to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
at the last moment; this late in the game
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
dealing with; coping with
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
name; given name; first name
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to be opposite; to face each other
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
that is to say; so that means
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged