bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
pale; pallid; bluish-white
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to relapse; to reassert; to review
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
dogfight; dogfighting; fighting dog
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
nature; property; disposition
training (animals); breaking (animals)
discipline; training; teaching manners
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
to prostrate oneself before
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
interruption; suspension; break
reopening; resumption; restarting
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
cabinetwork; joinery; hair ornament; hairpin; (arch.) colours; (arch.) banner
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet