self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to tinker with; to fumble with; to fiddle with; to twiddle
prescription; statute of limitations; lapsing with time (e.g. of an obligation); no longer standing (e.g. of a promise); ageing; aging
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to show up; to appear; to turn up
person of high rank or position
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to recall; to remember; to recollect
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
something; some kind of; for some reason
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system