fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
snake; serpent; large snake
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
scene; spectacle; sight; view
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
being in a hazy state; being only half conscious; feeling dopey
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to conjecture; to comprehend; to surmise; to understand; to estimate
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
event; phenomenon; matter