one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
as (for); for; in the capacity of
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
cease-fire; truce; armistice
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
permission; approval; authorization; license
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to be silent; to say nothing
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
(written) contract; agreement
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
different opinion; objection
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)