to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to stiffen; to become stiff
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
first meeting; first interview with
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
riskiness; (level of) danger
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
to sell off; to sell completely
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
reward money; reward; honorarium
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
to take back; to recapture
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure