three; three years of age
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
violent (fight); slashing and striking; hand-to-hand
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
nature; property; disposition
possible; likely; probable
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
optimism; taking an optimistic view
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to be injured; to sustain a wound
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
place; room; margin; scope
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to be hesitant; to feel timid
site; point on a map; spot
above; going steadily upward
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
falling over; toppling sideways
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures