not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
covered with; stained; smeared
opinion; point of view; visual point
to check; to stop; to keep back
the last moment; the very end
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
handicraft; industrial art object
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
tedious; boring; being fed up with
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to make one feel grateful
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
life plan; plan for one's life; planning one's life
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for