obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
prickling; stinging; tingling
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
falcon (esp. the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
dispute; argument; contention
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
second year (college) student; sophomore
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
position; location; base; point; site
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
support; backing; aid; assistance
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
enemy territory; hostile place
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf