slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to go past; to pass; to pass by
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
reaction; response; reaction
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
the same kind; accomplice; partner
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
villain; baddie; the villain's part
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
instability; insecurity; crankiness
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to blow through; to blow across
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)