name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
proposal; proposition; suggestion
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
surely; certainly; without doubt
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to get one's head around; to think about
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
national defence; national defense
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
main question; real issue at hand
to trace back to (the origins of something)
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree