duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
my spouse (esp. used to refer to one's wife); my wife; my husband
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to order; to command; to appoint
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
adds force or indicates command
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
at the last moment; this late in the game
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
preference; priority; precedence
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen