neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to finger; to tamper (with)
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to go along; to walk along; to follow
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
the other day; a few days ago
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
very likely; very probable
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to jump at; to be attracted by
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
is something that; is that which
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
personification; impersonation; embodiment
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
mediator; go-between; middleman
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart