to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
due form; official; formality
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
in the future; another day; later
participation; joining; entry; adherence
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
cause (grounds) for concern (anxiety); reason for uneasiness
to happen to meet; to come across
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to lure someone; to entice someone
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
preliminary arrangements; spade work
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
form of torture in which the victim kneels on triangular wedges and stone slabs are placed on their lap
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
penalty; sentence; punishment
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly