selection; choice; option
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
and yet; though; when; in spite of
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
commander; commanding officer; CO
only the results matter; it's all about the results
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to feel inferior; to feel small
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
ouch!; hot, hot, hot!; something hot; fire
like this; in this way; as you see
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
successive generations; successive emperors
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
north wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of north wind tiles
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
medicine for reducing fever; antifebrile; antipyretic; febrifuge
universal medicine; cure-all; panacea
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy