extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to detain; to take into custody
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
when it comes to; concerning
practical; realistic; pragmatic
to rant and rave; to raise hell
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
just a minute; small quantity
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
by sheer strength; by brute force
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
something; some kind of; for some reason
practical problem; practical matter
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
to pick up; to find; to gather
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
vulnerability; weakness; fragility