formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
modesty; humility; being humble
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
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
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
moderate faction; moderates
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
and so; therefore; for that reason
almost; roughly; approximately
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to be ruined; to fail; to undergo a break-up; to go bankrupt
view; opinion; finding; findings
to state; to express; to mention
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
traditional; from ancient times; formerly