careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
last week; the week before
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
stingy; cheap; very frugal
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
abusive language; violent language; wild words
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to not believe one's ears
leader; authority; mainstay
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
draw; tie; quits; even; square
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win