hack and slash (gameplay); hack-and-slash game
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
return path (of a signal, communication); return trip
sutra; Buddhist scriptures
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
prohibition of use (of); ban on using (something)
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint
to incur someone's enmity
homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
to refer to; to use as reference
recipe site; recipe website
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
rooibos (Aspalathus linearis); redbush
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
these days; nowadays; recently
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
to push or press or force down; to depress
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to strengthen; to beef up; to put on a firm basis; to ensure; to secure
dwelling unit (esp. in apartment block, etc.)
head of the family (esp. as recorded in the resident register); head of the household; householder
flick (hockey, fencing, touch-screen, etc.)
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work