with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
military affairs; military service
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
inheritance dispute; succession dispute
to flare up; to fly into a rage
fire hook; poker; slice bar
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
(not) a single person; (no) one
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
old age; old person; the old; the aged
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.)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
monolith; large slab of rock
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
authority; power; influence
domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to strengthen; to beef up; to put on a firm basis; to ensure; to secure
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly