to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
price; cost; value; worth; value
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
commitment; pledge; promise
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
in that manner; like that
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to put into the mouth; to eat