pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
skill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to talk (someone) down; to argue down; to silence; to put (someone) in their place; to corner in an argument; to get the better of
swinging back; aftershock; backlash
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
really; truly; indeed; good grief
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to approach; to draw near
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
zip it!; shut it!; be quiet!; I'll shut up
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese green pheasant
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
words can lead to disaster; the tongue is the root of calamities; the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe