speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
front; frontage; facade; main
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
clicking; clopping; clacking
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to apologize; to apologise
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie