may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
danger; peril; hazard; risk
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to refer to; to use as reference
proposal; offer; request; application
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
himself; yourself; herself
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend