face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to become desperate; to give in to despair
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
half the body; half length
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
beyond this point; from now on; after this
meeting; greeting; welcome
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
human; human-like; as a person
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
the real criminal; true culprit
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)