sense of smell; olfaction
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
100,000; hundred thousand
to rub in (e.g. cream into the skin); to grind and mix (e.g. pepper into miso)
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to control; to command; to get the better of
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
start of a war; beginning of hostilities
veteran; old-timer; experienced person
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
proposal; offer; request; application
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
Commonwealth of Nations (formerly British Commonwealth)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
(distinction of) sex; gender
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
sweeping (over, across); conquering; overwhelming
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound