management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to have an uneasy conscience
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
criminal, administrative and civil codes (forming the basis of ancient East Asian law; orig. Chinese); legal codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
bad habit; bad custom; evil practice; vice
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
to cultivate a better understanding
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
decision; determination; resolution
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
in-law; relative by marriage
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
waterfall; (arch.) rapids