to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
galactic empire (in science fiction)
to lure someone; to entice someone
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
calling by name; designation; nomination
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
sending; forwarding; shipping
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
due form; official; formality
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
leading figure; prominent figure; big name; star actor (of a troupe)
consideration; taking into account
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
story; tale; talk; discussion
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to smash violently; to crush
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
monolith; large slab of rock
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by