to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
to wash away; to rinse off
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
period of time; time slot; time zone
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
shithead; bastard; fucking; bloody; damned
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to talk (someone) down; to argue down; to silence; to put (someone) in their place; to corner in an argument; to get the better of
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
plural; multiple; plural (number)
intuition; instinct; hunch
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to be exhausted; to be worn out
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
respect and affection; love and respect
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard