to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
suspicious-looking; fishy
grandfather; male senior-citizen
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
tendency; trend; inclination
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
being startled; getting a shock
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
way of speaking; intimation
period of youth; while young
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
trusting too much; overestimating ability
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that