absence; disregard; indifference
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
middle of the night; dead of night; midnight
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
like; similar to; same as
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
speech; expression; wording; language
direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to show up; to appear; to turn up
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
gentle; mild; meek; tender
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to cease; to stop; to be over
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
willpower; energy; vitality
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
failure; poor result; disfavour; disfavor; unpopularity
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
groom; footman; steward; intendant; (arch.) head of an institution, esp. religious; (arch.) head of one institution serving also as the head of another