to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
your (visual) observation
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
even though; despite; when
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
evading blame for a transgression by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
substitute article; back-up
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
freedom; free man; free woman
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much