to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
personal feelings; self-interest
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to laugh away; to laugh off
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to examine someone's expression
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
profound; deep; unfathomable
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
without leaving any trace
open; public; official; overt
knowing; (an) acquaintance
inspection; examination; survey
autopsy; inquest; investigation of death
poisoning; kill by poison
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
tasteless and odorless; bland
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
to have a nosebleed; to bleed at the nose
several minutes; a few minutes
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
for example; for instance; e.g.
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match