to take someone's life; to kill someone
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
boastful; conceited; bragging; impudent
to some extent; to a certain extent
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
pitch dark; total darkness
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to have meaning; to be meaningful
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to set (sun); to become dark
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
portable painting used as part of the backdrop (in kabuki, etc.)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
hello; good day; good afternoon