to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
surroundings; environs; circumference
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
leader (of an alliance); leading power
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
true character; real nature
to have a talk; to tell a story
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
phase change; state change; transformation
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
in the same way as; just like
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!