originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
way (of doing); manner; method; means
really; truly; indeed; good grief
consequence; outcome; result; blame
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
secret; private; surreptitious
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
while; even though; despite
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
inattention; absent-mindedness
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
beginning; outset; first; onset
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
don't you think?; indicates question
tone (of voice); manner of talking
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please