given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
thorough; exhaustive; complete
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
treatment (esp. hair treatment)
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch