patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
meanwhile; in the meantime
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed
to be choked up; to be crushed (emotionally); to be overcome (with emotion); to be shocked; to be horrified
to squeeze out; to wring out
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
just managing; with great difficulty
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
ardent; passionate; vehement
to melt (steel, etc.); to liquefy; to soften; to melt (one's heart); to disarm
stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
drainage basin; catchment basin; river basin; watershed; valley
mountain stream; mountain torrent
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
a help; an aid; some assistance
transparency; degree of clearness
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
day of month; counter for days
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...