to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
had better ...; had better not ...
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
such; like that; that sort of
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
(a person's) appearance; looks
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
time; hour; period; class
power; authority; jurisdiction
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
dealing with; coping with
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
reopening; resumption; restarting
one's house; one's home; one's family
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
lofty; grand; impressive; high school and university
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
welcome; (warm) reception
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
gatekeeper; doorman; porter