to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
complete revocation; total retraction
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
assertion; declaration; affirmation
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
contract; compact; agreement
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to stiffen; to become stiff
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
like this; this sort; this way
by means of; due to; because of; according to
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
ago; since; before; previous
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
in that manner; like that
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name