that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
journal; magazine; periodical
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
doing whatever one pleases
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
rock 'n' roll; rock and roll
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage