exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
(made of) stone; stone-built
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
copying (by hand); transcribing
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
completion; perfection; accomplishment
person standing watch; guard duty
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
how much; how many; however
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to make sense; to be meaningful
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
chain; series; connection; linkage
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)