wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
preliminary step; first step
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
writing; composition; essay; sentence
enumeration; citation; listing
dawning (of a new era); dawn
putting into operation; invocation
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
rational; reasonable; logical
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
intimacy; affection; familiarity
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
to thrust before; to thrust at
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing