from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
patience; endurance; perseverance
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
steel; sword steel; sword
emotional strength; force of will
to stick it out (until the end)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
root; source; origin; cause
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
closing credits (of a film, TV show, etc.); end credits
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
clearing one's mind of all worldly thoughts
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
the place for; the time for; the level of
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
middle of the night; dead of night
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
comfort when sleeping; feel (of a bed, futon, etc.)
to succeed; to bear fruit
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly