taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
consists of; comprises; is made up of
battle royal; battle royale (genre)
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to increase; to add to; to augment
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
be on your guard; negligence is the enemy
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
melancholy; gloom; depression
listening device; bug; wiretap
transmitter; homing device
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
to put one's hand on; to touch
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
(one's) current position; current location; present position
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to pour (sake); to serve; to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with; to intuit
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
the same company; the said firm; the same (Shinto) shrine; the said shrine
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
that's a different matter; that's a different story