to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
to show one's affection; to express one's love
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
end (e.g. of report, document, paragraph, etc.)
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
end; tip; extremities; terminal
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
otherwise; or else; if not
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
incremental difference (e.g. between files); "diff"; difference; subtraction; (finite) differences
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
personification; impersonation; embodiment
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
end; close; conclusion; termination
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head