to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
trend of the times; way things are going
chemical oxygen demand; COD; cash on delivery; COD
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
very popular; highly favoured
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
cooperation; collaboration
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
second-year student; biennial
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to apologize; to apologise
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to laugh away; to laugh off
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt