to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
care; precaution; guarding; caution
reaction; response; reaction
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
script; screenplay; scenario
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
recovery; rescue; recapture
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
drafting (e.g. a bill); drawing up
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to bite each other; to fit together; to mutually encroach; to eat together
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
bias; eccentricity; obstinacy
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
very much; very many; more and more
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to increase; to add to; to augment