good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
such; like that; in that way
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
person who swaggers about under borrowed authority; small man acting arrogantly through borrowed authority; (lit.) a fox that borrows the authority of a tiger
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
in a quarrel, both parties are to blame
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
gender; distinction of sex; sex