dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to stiffen; to become stiff
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
the other day; a few days ago
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
beyond that point; after that
talk; conversation; dialogue
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
sense of values; values; value system
to understand (each other); to comprehend
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
forced laugh; forced smile
to do for (the sake of someone else)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
threat; intimidation; menace
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
station; office; guardroom
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to stop walking; to pause