to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
technique; art; skill; move
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
stirring; slight movement
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
comparatively; relatively
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
this world; this life; world of the living
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
without; but if; otherwise; or else
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to take flight; to disappear
rematch (after an earlier loss)
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
store name; shop name; restaurant name
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
here and there; in places
vague recollection; faint memory
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
tendency; trend; inclination