retainer; retinue; servant
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
passing away; dying; death
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
direct control; direct supervision
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
high-handed; strong-armed; oppressive; overbearing; coercive
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
that's the way it is; such is life
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
walking briskly; determinedly
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to speak; to say; to vocalize
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
to use up all one's strength
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
somehow; for some reason or other
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
instant; moment; for an instant