sounds good; sure thing; no problem
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
family; relatives; dependents; household
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
determination; resolution
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
motherland; fatherland; native country