unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to become better; to improve
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
turning sideways; landscape orientation
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
point in common; common feature
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard