to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to fill (a glass) with water
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
derailment; digression; deviation
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
the real criminal; true culprit
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
impossible to do (although wants to)
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)