tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
thorough; exhaustive; complete
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
tiled; covered with ceramic tiles
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
brushing; blushing (blotchiness or milkiness in paint applied to a surface)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
being startled; getting a shock
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to beat time; to mark time
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
as a child; when one was a child
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
hair on the back of one's head
to comb down; to smooth down