mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
progress; being under way
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
every year; yearly; annually
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah
lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
transport; transportation
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
how to use; method for using; way of using