on the other hand (esp. when the latter is positive); on the contrary; in contrast; conversely; while
to leave (a note, will, etc.) behind; to leave (a manuscript, etc.) unfinished; to leave half-written; to forget to write; to leave out
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
armory; armoury; ordnance department
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
huh; I'll be damned; well!
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
equipment; installation; facilities; arrangements
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
focusing (of light); convergence; gathering and bundling
violent and cruel; tyrannical and atrocious
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to wriggle; to writhe; to squirm; to scrawl
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
creation; birth; formation; naissance; construction
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
to jump into; to rush into
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
to leap back; to jump back
of all things (people, places, days, etc.)
breath; breathing; bracelet