injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
transactions; dealings; business
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
succession struggle; succession race
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
two times; twice; two degrees
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
what do you want?; can I help you?
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
demotion; relegation; downgrading
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman