to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
so; like this; in this way
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
remarkable; striking; obvious
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
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
mockery; derision; ridicule
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
petty underling; small fry
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
to head home; to leave for home
fixed date; appointed day
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of