belligerence; fighting spirit
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
true character; true heart; true spirit
distinction; differentiation; discrimination
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
trial; judgement; judgment
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
source of revenue; financial supporter
after tax income; net income
coating (esp. lacquering)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
to anticipate; to foresee
God; god; ace; king; superior person
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
banknote; bill; note; paper money
backwater; (arch.) standing with one's back to water (river, lake, etc.)
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
drama; play; powerful drug
reeling in by hand; winding by hand; transport by passing from hand to hand (e.g. in a bucket brigade); passing along a human chain; arrangements; managing