bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
historic landmark; historic site; historic remains
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
prudence; discretion; thought; consideration
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
after a long time; for the first time in a while
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
both (people); the two of them
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
big problem; major issue; big controversy
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
one end; an end; part; fragment
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned