roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
slot machine in a pachinko parlor (parlour)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
journal; magazine; periodical
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
(wild) yak (Bos mutus); (domestic) yak (Bos grunniens)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to approach; to draw near