to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to indicate; to show; to point to
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
just a minute; small quantity
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to follow another's example
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
verbal message; word (from someone)
to pen; to write; to draw
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
how; in what way; how about; questionable
with a momentary flash of light
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
guard; sentinel; garrison
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
testimony; (verbal) evidence
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
to be entwined; to be involved
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
mantra; Shingon sect (of Buddhism)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
remaining silent; keeping secret