to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
work; business; company; study
technique; art; skill; move
danger; peril; hazard; risk
risky; dangerous; insecure
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
middle of the night; dead of night
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to rock the left hand (to produce vibrato on a koto, etc.)
individual; one by one; separate; each
to taste; to try (food or drink)
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.)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
psocid (any insect of order Psocoptera, which includes booklice)
psocid (any insect of order Psocoptera, which includes booklice)
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
one's frame of mind; way one looks at things
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)