to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
loyalty; loyal (faithful) service
nursing; (protective) care
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
building (esp. a house); house fixture; fitting; facial features
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
the reverse; other side; lining
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison