to escape death; to be saved from death
complete recovery of health
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
being on duty; person on duty
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
practice, practice, practice; (only) practice makes perfect
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
in the future; another day; later
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to need; to call for; to require
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
in the end; at the end of the day
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to gain in skill; to improve; to get better