begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
one's post; place of work; workplace
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
fourth day of the month; four days
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to discuss; to talk together
settlement; solution; resolution
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
subordinate work; assistant; servant
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
neglect (dereliction) of duty; negligence
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other