to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
together; at the same time; same; identical
even if; even though; however; no matter how
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
had better ...; had better not ...
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to jar; to creak; to grate
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
pride; boast; credit (to)
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to ask; to enquire; to query
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to stay calm; to keep cool
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent