to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
world; society; people; the public
near oneself; close to one; familiar
rebellious phase; rebellious age
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
primary sexual characteristic
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
second grade; medium quality; average; middle class; secondary grade
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
pure; genuine; pure (of a subject of study; as opposed to applied, practical, etc.); genuine (parts, accessories, etc.); official
gem; jewel; precious stone
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
is something that; is that which
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
fierce dog; ferocious dog; savage dog
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
war; fighting; fierce competition
good old; good old-fashioned
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious