gray zone; grey zone; gray area
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring
way of speaking; intimation
cheerful expression; pleased look; joyful look
to be to the point; to be pertinent
approval; acceptance; toleration
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to skip over (while reading); to skim
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to bring back; to restore
bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
(of members of the Imperial family) becoming subjects of the state
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
eligible; qualified; competent
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to stare back at; to look back at
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
judicial precedent; leading case; prior case
overtime; outside of hours (school, office, surgery, etc.)