dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
ardent; passionate; vehement
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
duty; obligation; responsibility
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
high and low; rise and fall
propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
within; inside of; less than
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to spend time (on doing something)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
if it is the case that ...
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to be prolonged; to drag on
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted