as (for); for; in the capacity of
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
popular person; favorite; favourite
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to beat to death; to kill
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
like a part of the family
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
Kurea; Clair; Claire; Clare (Ireland)
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
arrow wheel (decorative windmill on the pole on which carp streamers are raised)
Japanese person; Japanese people
emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
the reverse; other side; lining
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to be reminded of; to call to mind
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause