to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
fortress; stronghold; citadel
to sniff out; to get wind of
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
dead end; tragic ending (e.g. of film)
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
depths (of an art, one's mind, etc.); heart; inner mysteries; profound; deep; esoteric
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
seeing clearly; (gods or Buddha) bearing witness (of)
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
monkey show; bad acting; overacting; unconvincing performance
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to someone's name
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit