praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
villain; baddie; the villain's part
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
rather; sooner; preferably
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
to push aside; to brush aside
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
if so; in that case; in that situation
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
change; changing; exchange (e.g. of goods); change of sides (in baseball, American football, etc.); switching ends (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
thought; consideration; thinking
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
troublesome; bothersome; burdensome
portable painting used as part of the backdrop (in kabuki, etc.)
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
trivial; not amounting to much
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only