beginning; outset; first; onset
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to be needed; to be wanted
to go out and away; to leave
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
villain; baddie; the villain's part
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to triumph; to be elated with success
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last