kuma bamboo grass (Sasa veitchii); Veitch's bamboo
mountain road; mountain trail
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
to shed tears; to be moved to tears
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
duplicity; treachery; double-dealing
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
(short) rest; breather; break
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
much; remarkably; not at all (with neg. verb); quickly and vigorously; unhesitatingly
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to lose one's way; to get lost
time for battle; military secrets; strategy
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
to clamber up; to climb up
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point