to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
contradiction; inconsistency
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
royal capital; imperial capital
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
while; during; while; although; all; both
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
and; thereupon; because of that
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
(someone else's) daughter
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
action committee; executive committee
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to