iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
teppanyaki; dishes prepared on a hot steel plate (usu. placed in the middle of the table)
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
and then; and so; and; so then
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
confirmation of someone's safety; ascertainment of someone's safety
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
flustered; confused; panicked
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to have a nosebleed; to bleed at the nose
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
hard worker; hardworking person
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to have a talk; to tell a story
chance; opportunity; occasion
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
house where one was born; one's parents' house
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family