to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
high academic achievement; advanced academic training; higher education
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
concussion (of the brain)
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
blow; shock; strike; batting
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
suffix for train car numbers
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
late at night; small hours of the morning
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
about when; about what time; how soon
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
cohabitation (esp. of an unmarried couple); living together
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card