really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
with a friendly grin; smilingly
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
going out (of a noble, shogun, royalty, etc.); visit; attendance
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
context (of a passage); line of thought; context (of a matter, event, etc.); circumstances; background
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
starting point; starting line
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
to be scared; to be afraid; to tremble with fear
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
back of a stone monument; inscription on the back of a stone monument
to think deep down (that); to tell oneself (that); to secretly believe (that)
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
upper; upward; outer; surface; top
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
fragile article; breakables; broken article