to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
factory; plant; mill; workshop
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
still; as yet; as it has been
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to give directions; to issue instructions
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to feel; to sense; to experience
dead person; deceased person
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
estate sale; estate liquidation
interior; inside; internal
secret; private; surreptitious
true state; actual condition; reality
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
concealment; suppression; hiding