custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; as a rule
in the meanwhile; during the time
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
not covered (by); not subject (to)
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
oak; orc (fictional race common in fantasy literature); ork
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
right under; directly below
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
reaching; attaining; arrival
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...