treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
number of persons; personnel
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness; clean impression
mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
apparent temperature; "feels like" temperature
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
barbarian; savage; savage (primitive) people (race)
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to indicate; to show; to point to
Courtenay; Courtnay; Courtney
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
this one; with this; in this way
gunpowder magazine; magazine; explosives warehouse; (fig.) powder keg
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
business; trade; operations; sales
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
(one's) quota; assignment
non-achievement (of a goal); failing to achieve
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
none of your business; not your concern
abandoned building; derelict building
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
article; thing; object; property; real estate