to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
at least; at most; (even) just
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
cancelled because of rain; wash out
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
heir; inheritor; successor
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
himself; yourself; herself
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
anything and everything; just about everything
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out