to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
one's heart rate; pulse rate
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
superiority complex; sense of superiority
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
and; AND (Boolean operator)
what's what; heads or tails
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
not covered (by); not subject (to)
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
regardless of; irrespective of
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
long ago; a long time ago; already
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
certain; definite; clear; credible
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
cheap article; poor quality article
digital watch; digital clock
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
whole story; full picture; full particulars
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
error; mistake; slip; bug
invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known