abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
way; method; means; resource; course
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
already; now; no longer; not any more
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
head start; initiative; preemption
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
hate; hate crime; hate speech; racism
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
matter of time; question of time
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement