especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
empty eyes; thousand-yard stare; blank glaze; expressionless look; (lit.) eyes of a dead fish
quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
abandonment; giving up; bargain sale; selling off cheaply; edge (e.g. of an architectural member); boundary
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
dealing with; coping with
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
state of the war; war situation
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat