insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
(small) stone; rock; pebble
no one at all; no one, who he or she may be
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
(not) even with; (not) even using
mate (drink); maté; yerba mate; Paraguay tea
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
knock on wood; touch wood; heaven forbid; God help me; absit omen!
attaining enlightenment; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
to get into the swing of (one's work); to hit one's stride; (for a fish or bird) to put on fat for the winter
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
outward appearance; apparent
complexion; colour; color; blood red
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
a little bit; a little while
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling