age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to like; to love; to be fond of
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
direct connection; direct link
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
business district; office complex
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
defense; defence; defensive preparations
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
middle of the night; dead of night
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to take back; to recapture