poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
breath; breathing; bless; bracelet
modesty; self-control; discretion
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to join together; to combine; to join up
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
explosion; rupture; break off
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
failure; mistake; blunder
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
reality; actuality; hard fact
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to be itching to put one's skills to use
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to need; to demand; to take; to require
just because; even if; even though
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
something going right into or coming right out of a place where it fits snugly
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to hide from society; to avoid the gaze of society; to keep out of the public eye
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
release; emission; ejection
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time