care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
offense; offence; crime; guilt; punishment
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
otherwise; or else; if not
reason; cause; circumstances
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
street; quarter; district; area
how many times; how often
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to pass (of time); to elapse
secret understanding; collusion
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
at least; at most; (even) just
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
hung up; hoist; denounced; severely criticised; kangaroo court
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off