while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
conduct; behavior; behaviour
cooperation; collaboration
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
protector (e.g. chest); guard
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
metre; meter; meter; gauge
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
scope; valid range; coverage
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
left breast; left side of the chest
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan