circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
middle part; medium depth (water); medium layer; medium-size; mid-level; medium-rise (building)
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
guess; conjecture; surmise
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
should; must; -able; probably; likely
consequence; outcome; result; blame
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement