to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
one by one; one each; one at a time
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
hard worker; hardworking person
essence; true nature; substance; reality
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to be worried; to be troubled
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
metallic color; metallic colour
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
consequence; outcome; result; blame
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
accurate; correct; precise; exact
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
blow; shock; strike; batting
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway