companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to take someone's life; to kill someone
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
in comparison to; rather than
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to say no more; to sink into silence
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
beginning; outset; first; onset
question; inquiry; enquiry
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
ten; 10; ten years of age
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish