attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
wages; pay; rental payment
imbalance; lack of balance; lopsidedness; disproportion; inequality; disparity
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
large amount of money; great cost
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
the way (something) ought to be; (present) state (of); how things are
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing