using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
no matter how much time passes
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
haughty; arrogant; supercilious
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
speech and conduct; words and deeds
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to strangle; to constrict
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
genuine; authentic; true; real
another's parent; another's parents
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear