to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
young girl; lass; adolescent female
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
forgetting; lapse of memory
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
empty lot; vacant plot of land
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
prime minister; premier; chancellor
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
cunning (acquired with age); astute; crafty; sly; wily
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits