delivery; transfer; hand-over
for this very reason; that is exactly why
arrest; apprehension; capture
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
difficult to ...; hard to ...
kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
to take advantage of an opportunity
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
personal; individual; private
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
to call in; to invite; to bring in
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
just a handful; only a small number (of)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable