face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
ago; since; before; previous
in the same way as; just like
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to get strong; to gain strength
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
Basic Instinct (1992 film)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
motherland; fatherland; native country
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
a little; a bit; slightly
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
modern person; people of today
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
imagination; supposition; guess
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
don't worry; no worries; never mind
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul