thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to pick up; to find; to gather
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
rather; better; instead; if anything
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
by means of; due to; because of; according to
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
woman; lady; adult female
token (effort); something done for form's sake
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
final; eventual; ultimate
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...