to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
chair; stool; post; office; position
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
simply put; putting it simply; in short
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
head; brains; intellect; understanding
in search of; in order to look for
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
conversely; on the contrary
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
the other day; some time ago; recently
twice; again; second time
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)