conjecture; guesswork; guess
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to become keen on; to get passionate about
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to get to the heart (of the matter); to come to the main point
Japanese-English dictionary
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
very much; exceedingly; extremely
mature woman; middle-aged woman
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
to become obsessed with; to be possessed (by spirits, etc.); to be obsessive compulsive (OCD)
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
ahead; further on; beyond (this place); before this; prior to this; earlier
(listed in) no particular order; arbitrary order; random order
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
ashes (of the deceased); remains from cremation
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
retrial; reopening of a case; review; reexamination
conclusion of trial (hearing)
(social) position; status
final appeal to the highest court
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance