to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
proposal; offer; request; application
blank power of attorney; carte blanche
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
feeling; sense; impression
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
imagination; supposition; guess
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive