unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
zanbatō; long-handled Chinese anti-cavalry sword
driving; pounding in; falling badly in love; putting (one's heart) into; step recording (in electronic or computer music)
to be jealous; to be envious
with a single blow; with one stroke
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to go home; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to leave; (arch.) to pass (of time); (arch.) to die; (arch.) to go bad
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
submission; return to allegiance
rally; recovery; comeback; winding (thread, etc.)
shrewd (dirty) trick; sinister scheme (design); sly art
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
to colour; to color; to grow lively; to become excited; to waver; to show uneasiness
recollection; reminiscence
to keep secret; to conceal
period of youth; while young
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
marriage proposal; marriage talks
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
whichever one chooses; either way