background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
sleeping; feeling sleepy; beddy-bye
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to crumble away; to collapse
to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to escape from; to get out
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to send flying with a kick
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
emergency fix; tentative measure; temporary solution
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
absorption; suction; attraction
memories; recollections; reminiscence
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
unprecedented; never seen before
ecstatic; excited; painfully (of a headache); stinging; ice-cold (beer, etc.); noisily (chirping, barking, etc.)