to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
in the same way as; just like
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to tower over the surroundings
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
to have a meal; to take a meal
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
two times; twice; two degrees
to be embarrassed; to lose face
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of