speech; expression; wording; language
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
crown; diadem; bottle cap
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to say; to be called; to do
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
both eloquent and skilled
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
swindler; imposter; crook
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
beginning; clue; starting point
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
the same generation; coeval
next term; next period; next version; next release
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
to make a firm resolution
immediately; at once; instantly
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)