to be silent; to say nothing
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
and; thereupon; because of that
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
either way; in any case; one way or another
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
this and that; one thing and another
care; precaution; guarding; caution
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
aphrodisiac; love potion; philter
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
simply put; putting it simply; in short
love potion; philter; aphrodisiac
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten