isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to die on the battlefield
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate
bodily sensation; feeling in the body; physical feeling; coenesthesia; cenesthesia; coenesthesis
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
return; restoring; return (in tennis, etc.); return (key); return; profit
extreme brutality; atrocity; heinousness; heinous nature
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
step; stride; counter for steps
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
silence; stillness; quietness
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
vitality; (one's) life force
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
intermediate student; intermediate learner; intermediate practitioner
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
first-class goods; A-grade product
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank