calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
dealing with; coping with
way; method; means; (technical) specification
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
two (long cylindrical things)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
speaking voice; talking voice
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
adds force or indicates command
nothing ventured, nothing gained; (lit.) you will not get the tiger cub without entering the tiger's den
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to burst open; to open suddenly (of a door); to change completely; to do a 180
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to do for (the sake of someone else)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly