good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to be kind to; to treat kindly
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
conviction; belief; confidence
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
whatever the case; under any circumstances
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
forcibly; against one's will
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
that's the way it is; such is life
to be opposite; to face each other
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival