present; current; in operation
accomplishment; execution
perpetuation of one's descendants
handless; armless; vineless plant; (arch.) sleeveless undergarment; (arch.) sleeveless haori; (arch.) menstruation
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
risky speculation; big gamble; large bet
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
retreating figure; appearance from behind
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
relatively; comparatively
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
short pause; short interval