to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
immediately; right away; on the spot
receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to bite off; to gnaw through
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
(stabbing) through; (plunging) into
skin; outer skin; integument; husk; hull; shell
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
literally; to the letter; literal
reaching; attaining; arrival
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
one meaning; primary importance; primary significance; a reason; a truth
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; (arch.) (moving) slowly
selection; choice; option
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly