to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
please (give me); please (do for me)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
popular name; common name; given name
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
such; like that; that sort of; very
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
as (for); for; in the capacity of
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)