adviser; advisor; counsellor; counselor
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
desperately; for one's dear life
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
not caring; not giving a damn
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
drinking in turn from one vessel (cup, glass, etc.)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
second (unit of time); arc second
in that manner; like that
self control; self restraint
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
most of all; extremely; supremely
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source