courageous; brave; bold; valiant
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to look away; to avert one's eyes
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus); angsana; flowering quince (of genus Chaenomeles) (Pseudocydonia sinensis); Chinese quince (Chaenomeles sinensis); quince (Cydonia oblonga)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to approach; to draw near
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.)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to be needed; to be wanted
dark clouds gather; threatening signs emerge; trouble is afoot
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said