request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
how many people; a number of people
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
don't do anything rash!; keep composed!
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
image; figure; figure; form; image
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
not understanding; not knowing
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to approach; to draw near
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try