to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
and then; and so; and; so then
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
time; season; period; phase; stage
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
common knowledge; well-known fact
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
within; inside of; less than
to pause; to have a short intermission
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
B class; B grade; second rate
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
proper; right; reasonable
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
meaning; significance; sense
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
rational; reasonable; logical
valid; effective; yuko (judo)