theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
threatening letter; intimidating letter
to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
business discussion; negotiation
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
nine times; twisting around many times
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
too much; excessively; too
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to speak ill of; to disparage
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
probe each other; sound each other out
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
joint struggle; common (united) front