promotion; advancement; rising in rank
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
clergyman; churchman; clergy
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
low (level, value, price, etc.)
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
otherwise; or else; if not
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to leave as it is; to defer
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
influence; clout; leverage
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
equality; impartiality; evenness
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
simply; merely; only; solely
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to call a person's attention (to)
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to get drunk; to become tipsy
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely