to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
without leaving any trace
good news; glad tidings; gospel (teachings or revelations of Christ)
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
pride; boast; credit (to)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
battlefield; battleground
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
since when; from when; how long
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to lose sight of; to miss
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to comfort; to console; to amuse
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
person who is ...; thing that is ...
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about