excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
secret; private; surreptitious
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to hand over; to surrender
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
manner of using one's hands
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
head; lead; vanguard; first
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
mechanization; mechanisation; computerization
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
these guys; these fellows