to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
though; even if; whether ... or ...
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
middle of the night; dead of night
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
honorific/polite/humble prefix
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
summer vacation; summer holiday
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap