deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
favorite sword; cherished sword
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
highest grade; superlative degree
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
even if not; even without
to subsist; to keep on living
two (long cylindrical things)
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
such; this sort of; like this
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
if so; in that case; in that situation
to give; to do (something) for
to fight; to exchange blows
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
having ended; being resolved
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be able to manage somehow or another