desperately; for one's dear life
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
decision; determination; resolution
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead; Hades
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
anything and everything; just about everything
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator