something; nothing (with neg. verb)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
close call; narrow escape
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
relatively; comparatively
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to correct oneself; to restate
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to harm; to cause harm to
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
whole day and night; 24 hours
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
persistence; single-mindedness
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
close; intimate; on good terms
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
right to challenge; right to make a challenge
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
presence; sitting with; being with
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
same; similar; (just) like; equal