to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
final; eventual; ultimate
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to provide momentum; to give a boost to; to encourage; to spur; to stimulate
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
most of all; extremely; supremely
showing one's face in public; facing another person
one's family (home) background (environment)
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
temporomandibular joint disorder; temporomandibular joint dysfunction; TMD; TMJ
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside