retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
several people; a few people
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
forcibly; against one's will
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
back of one's eyes (in which an image or landscape has been metaphorically etched)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to pull together with the hands; to adjust (e.g. one's collar); to arrange
distress; wretched condition
possessed of a strong sense of duty
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
fast-talking; rapid talking
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
it is I who should say so
it's nothing; don't mention it; no thanks necessary
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to lead someone around by the nose
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
one's way back; one's way home
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to jump upon (a moving object)
herd of horses; pack of horses (in a race)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness