same crime; being equally guilty
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
wound suffered in a fight
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
torture to death; torment to death
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
leggings (stretchy skin-tight trousers); spats (footwear accessory); gaiters
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)
to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
control; management; supervision
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
survival; survivor; relic
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to lead someone around by the nose
to incur someone's enmity
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
quarantine; medical inspection
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
the matter you have been talking about
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
thoroughbred (horse); person of lineage; blue-blood