certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
business discussion; negotiation
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
hot topic; talk of the town
to breathe out; to exhale
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
interval; break; pause; spare moment
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
how; in what way; how about; questionable
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
and yet; though; when; in spite of
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
(made of) stone; stone-built
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces