reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
conversely; on the contrary
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to complain; to make a complaint
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
trusting too much; overestimating ability
to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)
willpower; energy; vitality
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
and yet; though; when; in spite of
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to take over; to hand over
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
series of battles; successive battles
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate