atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
break in time; interruption; pause
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
disciplinary measures; (judicial) sanctions
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
depending on; dependent on
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to make an appearance; to show up
don't you think?; indicates question
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
personality; character; individuality; personhood
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze