to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
priority; order of precedence
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to lie down; to throw oneself down
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
in one's hands; in one's control
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
bowel movement; evacuation; understanding
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
absentmindedly; dazedly; vaguely
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
(in) his way; peculiar to him
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
in brief; to put it succinctly
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
complementation; supplementation; completion
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")