armory; armoury; ordnance department
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
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
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
business discussion; negotiation
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
hot topic; talk of the town
back (of a chair); backrest
to breathe out; to exhale
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
deep-frying; deep-fried food; abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
how; in what way; how about; questionable
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
and yet; though; when; in spite of
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)