obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
believable; credible; trustworthy
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
nutrient; nutritional supplement; nutritional tonic
to mix; to stir; to blend
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
rhyme; lime (tree, fruit) (Citrus aurantifolia); lime (mineral)
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
to begin purchasing; to purchase
long ago; already; a long time ago