to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
preface; introduction; preamble
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
deep-seated grudge; hatred
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to correct oneself; to restate
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
directly opposite; right in front
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
fine weather; fair weather
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
wages; pay; rental payment
something like ...; something called ...
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize