some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
regret; repentance; remorse
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
much less; to say nothing of
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
explanation; interpretation
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
settlement; solution; resolution
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
explosion; rupture; break off
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted