malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
line of spears held at the ready
to be injured; to sustain a wound
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
different kind; another sort; separate item; separate account (e.g. bank account)
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery (of money, clothing, belongings); holdup; mugging
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
forced to use; forced into a position
complacency about peace; naive belief in continued peace; ignorance of global conflict
for one's true nature to come out
good citizen; honest man; respectable member of society
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
certain evidence; definite evidence
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out