to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to give directions; to issue instructions
not worth considering; out of the question
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
testimony; (verbal) evidence
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
unanticipated; unexpected
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to rest one's chin in one's hands
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)