without; but if; otherwise; or else
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
while; during (the time when)
thunderous roar; roaring sound
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to go along; to walk along; to follow
three persons; three parties
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
out of office; out of power; in opposition; unaffiliated (e.g. researcher, scientist); in private practice
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
silence; stillness; quietness
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture