to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
provisional; temporary; tentative
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
go that far; to that extent
memory; sense; experience
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
alone; by oneself; on one's own
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point