faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
then; well; so; well then
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
innermost depths of one's heart
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
human rights; civil liberties
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish