to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
near oneself; close to one; familiar
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to bawl; to cry; to scream
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
blood relationship; blood relative
to incur someone's enmity
depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
troupe; theatrical company
do this, do that; dos and don'ts
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
process; course; mechanism
to be a matter of life or death
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
first meeting; first interview with
real intention; true motive; true meaning