for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to swipe; to filch; to pilfer; to snatch; to walk off with
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
to bring close; to bring near; to associate with (someone); to keep company with; to let come close
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
patient; unhurried; leisurely
to attack; to assault; to assail
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
rationality; reasonableness
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
to thrust down; to push off
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
surrender (fall) of a castle
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem