to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
2nd day of the month; two days
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
to be injured; to sustain a wound
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to die; to lay down life's burden
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
confidence; trust; faith; credit
design; idea; conception; plan
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
then; well; so; well then
smoothly; easily; readily
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to have meaning; to be meaningful
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point