rather; better; instead; if anything
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
divination; fortune-telling; mantic
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to raise oneself up to one's full height; to strike a daunting pose
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to accept an object and hold it reverently over one's head
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
general mobilization; general mobilisation
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly