each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
at least; at most; (even) just
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
how; in what way; by what means
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end