to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
cosmopolitan; world citizen
recovery; rescue; recapture
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
female fox; vixen; she-fox; woman who deceives men
honour; honor; glory; privilege
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
mockery; derision; ridicule
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
sublime; noble; high-minded
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
to approach; to draw near
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
vocal sound; tone of voice
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to get angry; to lose one's temper
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank