given the circumstances; such being the case
sanity; consciousness; soberness
raisins; currants; dried grapes
to indicate; to show; to point to
to ride on a person's shoulders; to be carried on a person's back; to rely on; to depend on
to make coffee; to brew coffee
audible range; hearing range
sound wave; acoustic wave
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
machine; race car; racing motorcycle
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
Buddhist (household) altar
hipbone; innominate bone; fortitude; perseverance; endurance
same text; same wording; same script; same language
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
plug; connector; spark plug
to be powered on; to be turned on
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
winds and clouds; nature; the elements; situation; state of affairs
karaoke room; karaoke box
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
meanwhile; in the meantime
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune