chopping board; cutting board
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to shake one's head (in denial)
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
have to do; must; should; ought to
firm; strong; solid; stable
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to control; to command; to get the better of
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into