perhaps; maybe; by some chance
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
honour; honor; glory; privilege
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
decision; settlement; definition
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
in case of; at that time; at this time
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
as (for); for; in the capacity of
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
good; goodness; right; virtue
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
to get help; to enlist aid
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to backfire; to have a harmful result
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
that is to say; so that means
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
individual; private person; personal; private
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself