(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
monolith; large slab of rock
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
wildcat (European wildcat, Iriomote cat, Tsushima cat, etc.); wild cat; stray cat
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
all you want; as much as one wants
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
un-; non-; negative prefix
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
to provide (a person) with a bodyguard
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
simple honesty; tactless frankness
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
burlesque; low comedy; farce
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
death rate; mortality rate
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
fixed date; appointed day
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite