to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
(necessary) personnel; required person
to think of; to come up with
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
polite; courteous; hospitable
strong pressure; heavy pressure
Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus)
bombshell announcement (statement)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
receiving; acceptance; reception
bone marrow; medulla; true spirit; one's mind
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
sympathy; compassion; pity
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
serious crime; grave crime