even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
strategy meeting; council of war
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
reduction by half; halving
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
that's a different matter; that's a different story
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
for your information; I'm telling you
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
admission (e.g. to a training institution, research establishment, social welfare facility, etc.); entrance; imprisonment; internment; confinement
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting