to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
so; like this; in this way
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
prohibition; inhibition; ban
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
after school (at the end of the day)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
armor and helmet (armour)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
curved; forming the shape of an arch
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
disparate society; stratified society
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing