confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
in person; personally; directly
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
unidentifiable; unidentified
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
last night; yesterday evening
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to save; to leave over; to spare
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
firm; strong; solid; stable
prickling; stinging; tingling
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
sweet tooth; love of sweet things
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
such ... as; or some such
not long has passed since ...
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)