dubious; puzzled; suspicious
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to shoot or fire off an arrow
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
villain; baddie; the villain's part
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
role of the villain; the bad guy
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
now that you say that; now that you mention it
please (give me); please (do for me)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
instant; moment; for an instant
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
the place for; the time for; the level of
school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
aforementioned; above-mentioned
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge