Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
name; given name; first name
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to ask; to enquire; to query
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
literary and military arts; the pen and the sword
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in