to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
attendant; valet; servant; follower
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
frosted (glass); matted; disillusionment; letdown
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
preservation; retainment; keeping
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
called; known as; that; to say