duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to rank next to; to come after
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
superior; superiors; senior
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
had better ...; had better not ...
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
having refined and distinguished features; having a bright face
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to become very angry; to be furious; to fly into a rage
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
price; cost; value; worth; value
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
(right at the) side; just beside
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news