this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
myself; yourself; I; me; you
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
in the same manner as before; the same as always
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
you (plural); all of you; you all
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...