unparalleled in Japan, China and India
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
responsibility; duty; obligation
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
(another's) daughter; young lady
to follow suit; to imitate or follow someone blindly; to ride on someone's back; to ride someone's coattails; to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
suspicious-looking; fishy
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to bring back; to restore
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
to approach; to draw near
written oath; covenant; pledge
consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement
man who is financially dependent on a woman
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
miser; cheapskate; skinflint
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
a glance; a look; a glimpse
spelling; orthography; file; pad; bundle
quick-tempered; impatient
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
for today; for the time being
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
good policy; wise policy; best plan
to be talented; to be able
to give; to do (something) for
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery