chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
right in the center (centre)
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
declaration; proclamation; announcement
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol