proposal; proposition; suggestion
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
experiment; experimentation
figurative expression; metaphorical expression
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
button (clothing); push-button; button
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
top of the head; crown of the head
hand used like a sword in striking
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
enemy territory; hostile place
to have a drink; to grab a drink
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
from out of nowhere; from who knows where