to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
ouch!; hot, hot, hot!; something hot; fire
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
guard; security (officer); guardsman
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
topic of discussion; agenda
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
individual; private person; personal; private
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
January; first month of the lunar calendar
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
going to and fro; back and forth
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
such ... as; or some such
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way