difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
then; well; so; well then
to subsist; to keep on living
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
making (something) known to everyone; publicizing as widely as possible; dissemination
participation in politics; political participation
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
providing information; provision of information; information provision
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
public expense; public funds; public money; public expenditure
managing (to raise funds, find time, etc.); contriving; scraping together (money); working out (a plan, solution, etc.); thinking out; devising
invited witness; unsworn witness; person of interest; voluntary interviewee; expert advisor; consultative expert
invitation; summons; bidding (e.g. to host the Olympics); calling
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled