regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
having said that; be that as it may
serious wound; serious injury
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
(how) many times; (how) often
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit down; to take a seat
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
to provide (a person) with a bodyguard
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to discuss; to talk together
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)