or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
-less; lacking; non-existing
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
use; utilization; utilisation; application
technique; art; skill; move
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
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
big problem; major issue; big controversy
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; brown eyes
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to say no more; to sink into silence
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to prostrate oneself (before)
allegiance; obedience; submission
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)