way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to make a self-satisfied face; to look smug
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
flight; desertion; escape
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
big man; large man; tall man; giant
one revolution; one rotation
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
since when; from when; how long
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
meeting; greeting; welcome
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste