(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
the first and second; a few
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
each; (arch.) you (plural)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to knead well; to polish; to refine
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; hybrid; crossbreed
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
on the occasion of; at the time of
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
to be in danger of; to be liable to
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
contradiction; inconsistency
acceleration; speeding up
chink in the armor (armour)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to mix; to blend; to combine
originally; by nature; from the start
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
accomplishment; execution
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way