men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
illicit sexual relationship
the opposite sex; isomerism
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
arrest; apprehension; capture
recovery; rescue; recapture
postwar period; period after Second World War
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
if you think about it; come to think of it
cooperation; collaboration
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
oshitaoshi; (frontal) push-down; (win by) knocking down opponent by pushing him with hand(s) rested on his body
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
by myself; in person; by oneself
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head