(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to say; to tell; to state; to do
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to leave word; to leave a message
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to half-rise to one's feet
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions