to take great care (in doing); to pay attention; to be careful
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to forget to put in; to leave out
to strangle; to constrict
end of life; death; annihilation
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
covered with; stained; smeared
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
pointing out; identification
do-or-die game; crucial contest
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to cosplay; to dress up in costume (of some anime character, etc.)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to become frayed; to become loose
pair; the two; both persons; both things
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
how; in what way; in what manner
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to fold up; to fold into layers
being too late; losing one's final chance
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
planned; scheduled; systematic
too much; excessively; too
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
little finger; pinky; little toe
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
index finger; forefinger; second toe