the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
heating; application of heat
simmering; (boiling) gently
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to apologize; to apologise
expression; look; countenance; face
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
to be at a loss for words
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
sincere; earnest; serious
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
finger flick to the forehead
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)