odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
last night; yesterday evening
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
-less; lacking; non-existing
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
good humour (humor); good mood
in proportion to; according to; depending on
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish