eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
if it is the case that ...
to take a breath; to take a short rest
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
otherwise; if not; or else
to subsist; to keep on living
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to be opposite; to face each other
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
family; members of a family