to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
head; brains; intellect; understanding
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to pay attention; to be watchful
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
study; research; investigation
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
time; hour; period; class
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
second (unit of time); arc second
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument