frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
battlefield; battleground
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
fully equipped (particularly with reference to cars)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
number one; first; best; most; game; round
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
declaration; proclamation; announcement
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain