treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
romantic; spicy; coquettish
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
mediation; arbitration; conciliation (e.g. in civil or family court, leading to a settlement based on mutual concessions); mediation (of a labor dispute, by a labor relations commission)
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
from the viewpoint of; according to
polite; respectful; reverent
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
siblings; brothers and sisters
to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)