time; season; period; phase; stage
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
even though; despite; when
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
head over heels; headlong; head first
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
instant; moment; for an instant
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
though; notwithstanding; although
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck