assertion; declaration; affirmation
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
possession; retention; maintenance
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
(not) a single person; (no) one
intimate; carefree; familiar; friendly
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to think of; to come up with
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
equanimity; upeksa; upekkha
telephone; telephone number; telephone call; phone call
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up