had better ...; had better not ...
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
decision; determination; resolution
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
still; even now; to this day
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
honorific affix; honorific prefix
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
for example; for instance; e.g.
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)