to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
Japanese royal fern (Osmunda japonica); Asian royal fern; flowering fern
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
as if nothing had happened
extinction; annihilation; destruction
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
sudden change; complete change
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
transfer; assignment; conveyance
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
beyond human understanding
inscrutable stratagem; ingenious scheme
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
supervised; under surveillance
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
if so; in that case; in that situation
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
insanity; lack of mental capacity; (state of) non compos mentis
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off