to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
with a friendly grin; smilingly
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
hostility; antagonism; opposition
naivete; simplicity; innocence
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
hello; good day; good afternoon
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
box cutter; utility knife
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
stillness; repose; standing still
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to make a speech; to address
unexpected meeting; coincidence
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
pressure; oppression; suppression
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
gradually; slowly but steadily
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to add (to); to add on; to append
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth