slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
conference room; place of assembly
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
besides; moreover; in addition
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
by your leave; with your permission
to have the privilege of doing
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
support; backing; patronage
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
by sheer strength; by brute force
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
correction; revision; amendment
everywhere; all over; throughout
sobriety; soberness; sober face
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
gender; distinction of sex; sex
unknown; unidentified; unspecified