to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to smash (violently); to crush; to ruin (a plan, company, etc.); to wreck; to destroy
to pluck (esp. by twisting from a tree); to pick (e.g. apples)
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
squared timber; rectangular lumber
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)
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
neat and clean; tidy; trim
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
mother of a holy person; Holy Mother; Virgin Mary; Our Lady
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
deceptive advertising; misleading advertisement (presenting one's product as being better or cheaper than it really is)