to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
time; hour; period; class
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
movie; film; motion picture
scene; sight; scenario; setting
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
concession; conciliation; compromise
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
villain; baddie; the villain's part
good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
branch manager; manager of a branch office
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
conical roof; peaked roof; pointed roof; spire
import; importation; introduction; afferent