hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
present (brought by a visitor); gift
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat