concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to watch steadily; to stare
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
change of voice (during puberty); break of voice
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
unexpectedly; surprisingly
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)