peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
as you can imagine; as imagined
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
nothing but; none other than
oshitaoshi; (frontal) push-down; (win by) knocking down opponent by pushing him with hand(s) rested on his body
turning point; tipping point; commutation point
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
few decades; many decades; several decades
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
right to choose; a say; option
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
self-conscious; self-aware
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
January; first month of the lunar calendar
strike (i.e. industrial action)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
calmly; with composure; without fear; without a guilty look; with good grace
the relation of master to servant; homage; master-slave relationship
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor