to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
otherwise; or else; if not
in the end; at the end of the day
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
contrived; false-sounding
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
silence; stillness; quietness
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
timewasting; killing time
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
newcomer; initiate; rookie
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost