to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
voluntary questioning (by the police); voluntary interview
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
yes it is!; it surely is; certainly
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
passing (an examination); making the grade
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
very good luck; excellent fortune
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
preface; introduction; preamble
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to overdo; to do too much
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to be born under a (certain) star; to be born with a certain destiny; to be fated
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
back (side); reverse; B side (of a record); secret levels; hidden levels
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle