method; process; manner; way; means; technique
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
self-consciousness; self-awareness
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
decision; settlement; definition
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to go out and away; to leave
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
prejudice; bias; distorted view
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to bring back; to restore
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
to hold fast; to protect to the end
living thing; living creature; animal; life
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to hand over; to surrender