backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
leaving a club; quitting a club
to shoot dead (with an arrow)
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
Sui dynasty (of China; 581-618)
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
scratch; chip; flaw; fault; shame; disgrace
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
to give; to let one have; to do for one
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump
to take (be in) charge of
written request; written demand
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
commander-in-chief; supreme commander; captain (of a team)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
comfort; consolation; diversion
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
spiritism session; seance
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
floundering while nearly drowning; suffering
to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
calamity; disaster; misfortune
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
art of self-defense (defence)
self-protection; self-defence