glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to tighten; to press hard
nausea; sickness in the stomach
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
sense of equilibrium; sense of balance
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
threat; intimidation; menace
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
entreaty; supplication; petition
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
clear; distinct; evident; definite
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
slim; slender; slight; delicate
imposing stance; daunting pose
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort