indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
man of the hour; woman of the hour
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to be pretentious; to put on airs
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
restlessly; in continuous motion
to be hot on a person's heels
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
to be the work of; to be the result of; to be done by; to concern; to affect; to involve
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
autumn sky; clear blue autumnal sky