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
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
you could say; you might say; verging on the
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
gauntlet (used in Kendo); bracer; fencing glove
product; produce; result; fruit
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
selection; choice; option
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to attempt; to test; to try out
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to see through; to see the true nature of something
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
external wound; (physical) trauma
will not do; do not; does not
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
transactions; dealings; business