self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
chance; opportunity; occasion
charming; fascinating; attractive
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
rest; break; recess; intermission
positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
choices; alternatives; options
self-interest; personal profit
self-interest; selfish desire
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
-less; lacking; non-existing
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
consequently; as a result; in the end
defense; defence; protection
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
enough is enough; no further!
proposal; offer; request; application
one end; an end; part; fragment
gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment