matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
separation; farewell; parting
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to be born under a (certain) star; to be born with a certain destiny; to be fated
to feel depressed; to be down
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
natural virtue; personal virtue
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
not caring; not giving a damn
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
what time; (lit.) which hour
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to sink (into); to get depressed
24 hours; twenty-four hours
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to straighten up; to sit upright