careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to squeeze out; to wring out
by myself; in person; by oneself
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
in succession; one after another
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
military force; military strength
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
next term; next period; next version; next release
to manage a state; to govern a country
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
strong pressure; heavy pressure
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
oozily; seeping out; very damply; humidly
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down