relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
with a momentary flash of light
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
of great promise; with a promising future
power balance; balance of power
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
spotless integrity; absolute honesty; uprightness
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to have a relationship; to have relations
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to become pale; to turn pale
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase