to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
while; even though; despite
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (tapered, unlike a regular nata)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
outside of one's area of expertise
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
how many people; a number of people
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
surely; certainly; without doubt
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
fickle; inconstant; capricious; having many romantic interests
all; entire; whole; altogether
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled