sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
sneaking a bite; snitching food
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue
door; gate; opening; title page
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
true state; actual condition; reality
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
how many years; how long; what year
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
ahead; before; the future
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
home visitation (esp. a teacher visiting a student's home); home visit; house call
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
putting into operation; invocation
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation