to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to set (sun); to become dark
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
satsuma-age; deep-fried ball of fish paste
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
non-drinker; someone who cannot drink
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
prototype model; experimental machine
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
military sword; saber; sabre
they; those guys; those fellows
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
self-; from (a time or place)
(arch.) exposure; (arch.) clarity; exoteric Buddhism; public Buddhist teachings
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
fast-talking; rapid talking