eloquence or flattery designed to deceive
party; set; gang; company; person
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
such; like that; that sort of; very
meaning; significance; sense
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
(in) his way; peculiar to him
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
marriage proposal; courtship
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
adds force or indicates command
very young; little; childish; immature
intimacy; friendship; familiarity