sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
rational; reasonable; logical
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
selection; choice; option
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
die all together; go to the grave together
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
at a stroke; with a single swoop
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
judgment; judgement; discernment
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
relation; connection; relevance
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
future (usually near); prospects
repaying a debt after achieving success; promise to repay a debt after achieving success
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part