to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
tenacious; persistent; stubborn; vindictive; spiteful; vengeful
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
still; even now; to this day
scenery; scene; landscape
to revere; to respect; to worship
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
to prostrate oneself (before)
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
in the meanwhile; during the time
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
helper; assistant; help; assistance