to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to be the worst of the worst; (lit.) to deserve to die ten thousand deaths
ancient Japanese (as spoken in Japan until the Middle Ages)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
interview (e.g. for a job)
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
difficult to ...; hard to ...
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth