inability to discern the truth due to conflicting testimony
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
in the open; the open air
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to hunt down
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
policeman's rope (used for restraining criminals)
to take to task; to take it out on
the same kind; accomplice; partner
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
professional gambler; gangster; gang member; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well; hoodlum
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
death by hanging; execution by hanging
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to mow; to reap; to harvest
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to push aside; to brush aside
back off!; leave me alone!
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
to show; to bare (the teeth)
hairy; thickly haired; shaggy