to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
(one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.); initial; first
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to push back; to press back; to force back
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood; to turn red
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
vice; immorality; corruption
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
to (prepare to) run away (from one's responsibilities, etc.)
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; feelings that influence one's mood; stomach growling
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
to discard; to abandon; to neglect; to let be
that's a different matter; that's a different story
having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
railway bridge; iron bridge
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
stop (on a train's route)