to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
stairs; stairway; staircase
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
(Western) archery; Western-style bow
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
jumble; mixture; mess; muddle; disorder; chaos
environment; surroundings; circumstances
progress; advance; improvement; development
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
tool; implement; means; furniture
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
(being angry) like a blazing fire; burning (rage)
Japanese-style (esp. in reference to squat toilets)
archer's glove (with a groove for pulling the string)
Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet