decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
laboratory dish; Petri dish
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
Everyone is safe (all right)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
in accordance with; according to
made-to-order production; job order production; production to order
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
final part; last bit; end
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to kick (at someone, something)
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
god of death; death deity; Death