to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
I see; that's right; indeed
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
this and that; one thing or another
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
middle of the night; dead of night
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
head; brains; intellect; understanding
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
good-looking man; fine figure of a man
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
how; in what way; how about