to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
going straight on; going straight ahead
control; check; restraint; inhibition
be on your guard!; take care!
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
finishing blow; coup de grâce
as you please; in any way you like; as you wish
to anticipate; to foresee
extreme sadist; very sadistic
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
crisis awareness; sense of impending crisis
for goodness' sake; for the love of God; I implore you, ...; I beg of you, ...
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
true character; true heart; true spirit
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
threesome (sexual activity)
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
washing (somebody else's body); scrubbing each other
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)