effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to be surprised; to be astonished
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
military forces; hosts; troops
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
how; in what way; how about
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
transactions; dealings; business
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring