timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to subsist; to keep on living
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
clearing one's throat; cough
the other day; a few days ago
to act suspiciously; to behave in a strange way
though; notwithstanding; although
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
nesting hole; burrow; den
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
scale; scope; plan; structure
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom