to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
should; must; -able; probably; likely
adhesive tape; sticky tape
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
yoko-shiho-gatame (judo hold in which the opponent's shoulders and hips are pinned)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
tate-shiho-gatame (judo); vertical four-quarter hold
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
proud; having a prominent nose
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
study; library; den; home office; reading room
document; official papers
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
chit; sales slip; voucher
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to be silent; to say nothing