(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
family; relatives; dependents; household
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
one's real father; natural father; biological father
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
eccentric; crank; oddball
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
anything and everything; just about everything
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
personification; impersonation; embodiment
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
putting an entire family to death
the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm); west-northwest; ninth month of the lunar calendar
survival; survivor; relic