originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
plants and animals; flora and fauna
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
faulty statement; misleading statement; misunderstanding caused by a misleading statement
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to throw at; to turn; to raise
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
is something that; is that which
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
several times; once or twice
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
remarkable; striking; obvious