I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
mental; spiritual; emotional
metallic sound; metallic clank
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
flaring up; bursting into flames
to blaze; to burn brightly
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
I couldn't care less; not caring less
ago; since; before; previous
such ... as; or some such
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
smack in the middle; perfect strike; bull's eye; perfect (for something or someone); just right; just the way one likes it
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
fish of the genus Rhinogobius; dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia); Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear