life and death; life or death
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
full view; plain sight; completely visible
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
recommendation; referral; endorsement
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
kabayaki; loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
alcohol; (alcoholic) drink; liqueur
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to head home; to leave for home
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
elopement; running away with a lover
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
prone to adultery; flirtatious
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
just past noon; afternoon
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
skewering (fish, meat, etc.; for the purpose of grilling)
worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to keep watch (e.g. on a suspect); to be on the lookout (for); to spend a lot of money (on); to treat oneself (to); to paste; to stick
drunken interaction (usu. unpleasant)
character; disposition; spirit; temperament
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)