subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
close; intimate; on good terms
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to play cool; to act cool
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
true character; real nature
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; word that has become passé
image; figure; figure; form; image
had better ...; had better not ...
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to ask a high price; to overcharge
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to be silent; to say nothing
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to shout (in anger); to yell
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite