building (esp. a house); house fixture; fitting; facial features
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
native people; aboriginal; indigenous people
since one was born; (in) all one's life
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
counter for chairs or seats
two at a time; two by two; in twos
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
going into battle; departure for the front
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
many-headed; hydra-headed; large-scale (e.g. breeding)
eight-headed, eight-tailed serpent (in Japanese mythology)
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
trivia; snippet of knowledge
violent explosion; bursting
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
person of common sense; common sense man
lacking a plan; haphazard
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
respect and affection; love and respect
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned