mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to stiffen; to become stiff
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to speak; to hear a voice
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
genuine article; real thing; real deal
rather; sooner; preferably
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
light; faint; pale; fleeting
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
to have the privilege of doing
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
refusal; rejection; denial; veto