even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
stone wash basin found in Japanese gardens
splinters of glass; glass shards
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
use; utilization; utilisation; application
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to offer flowers (e.g. at grave); to leave flowers
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to be found; to be discovered
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious