thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
bygones; the past; past event
sign; indication; omen; symptom
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
belief; faith; conviction
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
place of (new) post; (new) place of appointment
to become settled; to be fixed
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
neat and clean; tidy; trim
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
reproachful; hateful; bitter
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
going through; going via; going by way of
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
only recently; just of late
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
way; method; means; resource; course
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)