state of emergency; emergency; crisis
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)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
large serving; large portion
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
presence; sitting with; being with
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
pleasure; delight; enjoyment
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
coming out (as gay, etc.)
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
hostile relations; hostile relationship
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
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)