to come and see (someone, something); to visit
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to look away; to avert one's eyes
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
apparent; obvious; very clear
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
distortion; falsification; perversion
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
one's own child; one's own children
life; living; I; me; student
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
these guys; these fellows
everybody; every last one of them; all
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)