thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to be entwined; to be involved
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
along the way; along the road
intestinal; inside the intestines
being absorbed (in); immersion; sinking (into)
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
almost certainly; in all probability; ten to one; near-completeness; near-perfection; ninety-nine percent (finished, etc.)
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
role; duty; position; part
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
teething ring; pacifier; dummy; blowjob
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops