swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
human relations; personal relationships
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
beauty; siren; courtesan; prostitute
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
bewitched sword; magical sword; demon sword
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
two (long cylindrical things)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
build; physique; frame; constitution
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
and then; and so; and; so then
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
in a sense; in some way; to an extent