threat; intimidation; menace
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
one eye; one of one's eyes
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
being argued into silence; being left speechless
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
that is to say; so that means
communication skills; communication ability
mark of liveliness; sign of activity
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
prejudice; bias; distorted view
to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma; inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
hardness of hearing; bradyacusia; deafness; hearing loss
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
long (time that has passed); old (story)
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
returning tit for tat; retaliating
Japanese hare (Lepus brachyurus); wild rabbit
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
don't worry about it; forget about it