to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
to knock down; to knock off
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
job; work; duties; trade; skill
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
towering; astonishingly high
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
to smear all over; to slather on; to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly; to bedaub (with paint)
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
middle part; medium depth (water); medium layer; medium-size; mid-level; medium-rise (building)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
each; (arch.) you (plural)
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
defense; defence; protection
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
to play a leading role; to play a central part
acid; sourness; sour taste
snake; serpent; large snake
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
one by one; in detail; minutely
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)