decision; settlement; definition
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
predation; eating prey; preying upon
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
sharp sighted; easily awakened
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
on the occasion of; at the time of
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to step over or across; to overcome
self-consciousness; self-awareness
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely