sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
white fish; fish with white flesh
heated vegetables; warm vegetables
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
I don't give a damn; I wouldn't know; that's got nothing to do with me
sleeping place; bedroom; bedchamber
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
overlapping; piling; stacking
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
four corners; crossroads; intersecting street; street corner
misleading (someone); manipulation (e.g. of public opinion)
to smoke out (insects, animals, etc.)
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
to forcefully open up (a hole; in a wall, etc.); to speak frankly; to open one's heart; to throw out (everything inside); to empty (e.g. a box)
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
bronze statue; bronze sculpture
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
to cut; to slit; to slash
(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to facilitate; to make easy; to simplify
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
admonitory speech (e.g. to students); words of admonition