request; favour (to ask); wish; please
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
verbal message; word (from someone)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
really; truly; indeed; good grief
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be transparent; to show through
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
please (give me); please (do for me)
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
(verbal) message; sending word; (arch.) excuse; (arch.) pretext