fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to watch over; to watch attentively
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
carrying voice; well-projected voice
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
this (very thing); this precisely
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to read the situation; to sense the mood
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
to make a fool of someone
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
excellent speech; masterly speech
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
contrived; false-sounding
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly