to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
to be found; to be discovered
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
role; part; job; assignment
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
six copies; Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
door; gate; opening; title page
to be conspicuous; to stand out
study; library; den; home office; reading room
performance of one's official duties
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to invite in; to show someone in
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance