fully prepared; all ready
to become scared; to have an attack of nerves; to have a yellow streak; to chicken out; to run out of courage
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
welcome rain; merciful rain; blessed rain; rain after a long dry period
villain; outlaw; assassin
brown rat (Rattus norvegicus); common rat; dark grey (colour, color); dark gray; secret evil-doer
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
feigned voice; unnatural voice
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
social; societal; societary
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
call; summons; convening; convocation
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
to exercise one's ingenuity; to come up with an ingenious plan
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck