painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
nature; property; disposition
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
(religious) faith; belief; creed
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
defense; defence; protection
nervousness; oversensitivity
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
something that smells of fish or blood; meat and fish; degenerate monk; corrupt priest
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
murder; homicide; manslaughter
recommendation; endorsement
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking