to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
long time; several hours; long spell
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
according to (depending on) the mood of the moment; as one's fancy dictates
succession to headship of a family
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on