well-bred; of good upbringing
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
hybrid; crossbreed; mongrel
to take great care (in doing); to pay attention; to be careful
common front; united front
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
spirits of war dead; person of great ability; soul of a talented person
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
have to do; must; should; ought to
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail
to win and advance to the next round
to bail out (water); to scoop out
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
preliminary investigation; preparation
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
useless resistance; vain struggle
just one person; only one
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
foundation stone; cornerstone
to tear off; to strip; to rob
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
support; backing; patronage
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
capacity; volume; capacitance