to apologize; to apologise
to ask a question; to ask questions
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to be kind to; to treat kindly
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to accuse somebody; to charge someone
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
equality; impartiality; evenness
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
victim; injured party; sufferer
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
way of asking; way of listening; listener
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to have an eye on; to zero in on
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing