refutation; rebuttal; retort
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
at a loss for words; stumped for words
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
director (of a hospital, institution, academy, etc.); superintendent; rector
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
exclusive; attached to; specialist
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
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.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
pair; the two; both persons; both things
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
woman; female; feminine gender
nothing but; except; no more than
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
acting as a foster parent; caring for another's child; foster parent
to give the stamp of approval
nothing but; none other than
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
successive generations; successive emperors
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule