to betray one's country (to an enemy)
to detain; to take into custody
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
arrest; apprehension; capture
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
staying behind; remaining; residual
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
two legs; two feet; two pairs
exposure to wind; severe criticism
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
anticipation; expectation
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
parting; separation; farewell
the absolute basics (esp. in educational contexts); most basic of basics; most fundamental thing
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?