challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
(one) could even say that
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
looking aside; (from the) eyes of an onlooker
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to rebuke strongly; to tell off
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
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
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
conference room; council room
the opposite sex; isomerism
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch