to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
the scruff or nape of the neck
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
(not so) much; (not) very
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
to telephone; to make a phone call
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to spread; to be propagated
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
maid; helper; help; assistance
don't worry about it; forget about it
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
without; but if; otherwise; or else
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal