to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
serious; severe; grave; acute
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
short-tempered person; irritable person
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
house; greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
although I say; although one might say; although called
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
interested person; volunteer; supporter
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
arrest; apprehension; capture
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
both hands; both arms; ten
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
hairstyle with hair cut short to typical men's hair length
awareness; realization; noticing
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month