choices; alternatives; options
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
a few seconds; several seconds
to feel deeply ashamed (of)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
when it becomes; when it comes to
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
but; however; provided that
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
prevailing view; common opinion; commonly accepted theory
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
to bite each other; to fit together; to mutually encroach; to eat together
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
defeating in an instant; instant kill
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
competent; suitable; qualified
technique; art; skill; move
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
intelligence network; information network
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag