doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
temper; irritability; fit of anger; tantrum (esp. of children); temper tantrum
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)