bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to be worried; to be grieved; to pine for
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
to make a vow; to take an oath
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me
as you see; as you can see
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
here and there; in places
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
to take measures (against); to take steps
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
braggart; boaster; big talker; big mouth; blowhard; bullshitter
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style