witnessing; observing; sighting
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
to be injured; to sustain a wound
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
such ... as; or some such
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
I see; that's right; indeed
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
meaning; significance; sense
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
long time; several hours; long spell
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty