superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
man; male; masculine gender
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
older sister and younger brother
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to rock; to shake; to swing
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
to be at a loss for words
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do