to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
influence (on someone); inspiration
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
leader; chief; head; (another person's) head
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
front or rear of a palanquin (carried by two people); one of two people carrying a palanquin
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
shoe rack (at an entrance); shoe cupboard; shoe cubby
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
all of the United States; the whole of the USA; all of North and South America; the entire Americas
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to have meaning; to be meaningful
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
(you're) dirty!; (you have) cooties!
what's what; heads or tails