given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
swindler; imposter; crook
unique thing; best on earth
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
stealthily; secretly; in secret
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
show tent; circus tent; freak show
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
plaintive; piteous; doleful
to be infected; to be contagious
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause