Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
it is not (like that) either
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
having said that; on the other hand
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
manly; masculine; like a man
opposite; reverse; contrary
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
surgery; department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
passing through without stopping; passing by
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
strict order; peremptory command
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
left side; left-hand side
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is