to sit silently at a meeting
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept; lesson; one's teachings
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
order; command; directions; instructions
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
instructor; tutor (to a prince)
scum of the earth; monster; fiend
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
pillar of fire; blazing column
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to cut down; to prune; to reduce; to round down (e.g. fraction)
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)