guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
literally; to the letter; literal
space; interval; space character; whitespace
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
interruption; interference; butting in
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
handyman; utility man; odd-job man
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to withstand; to be able to endure
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to go along; to walk along; to follow
even scale; equilibrium; balance; equalization; equalisation