bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
to fall off; to tumble down
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
craft; cunning; guile; serpentine wisdom
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
if you think about it; come to think of it
unsettled; pending; unresolved
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to prostrate oneself before
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
first snow (of the season); first snowfall
usually; under usual circumstances
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
grandfather; male senior-citizen
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
Edowa-do (Edward); Edwards; Edwardes
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)