speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
sampling food; tasting; trying
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
directions; instructions; orders; command
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
within; inside of; less than
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to cut; to slit; to slash
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to confer; to hold conference (with)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to have a hard time of it
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
academic; scholarly; scientific