to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
courteous; decorous; polite
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to let out a cry; to break forth
attendance; presence; appearance
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
all times and places; all ages and countries
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
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
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point