management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
newspaper reporter; print journalist
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
hostility; antagonism; opposition
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
curiosity; inquisitiveness
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
desire for revenge; vengeful thoughts
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to become clumsy; to miss one's aim
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
stiletto (dagger); stiletto heel
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
instant; moment; for an instant
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.)
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!