to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
serious look (on one's face); straight face
stochastic; probabilistic
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
handsome young man; Adonis
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to kill; to beat to death
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)