cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
as soon as possible; ASAP
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
form; method; system; formula
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
-less; lacking; non-existing
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
immediately; right away; on the spot
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle