lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
push-up (exercise); press-up
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
should do; ought to do; must do
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
quacking; cackling; loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.); noisily; with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker); with a crackling sound
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
person standing watch; guard duty
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
alternately; by turns; one after the other
ptoo (i.e. spitting sound); ptew; ptooey
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
here and there; in places
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
to crawl towards; to creep up to
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
rising; ascending; climbing