to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
strong, immovable sense of morality; high moral character; chastity; virtue
misanthropy; misanthropist
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
inhuman person; fiend; beast; brute
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
enterprising man; businessman; industrialist
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
pinch (of something); one piece; easy victory
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
cardueline finch (any finch of subfamily Carduelinae, esp. the Eurasian siskin, Carduelis spinus)
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)
respect and affection; love and respect
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
author; writer; novelist; artist
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest