to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
foreign enemy; outside invader
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
in one's own way or style
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to lure someone; to entice someone
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
beyond this point; from now on; after this
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to throw open; to leave open
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
pitch dark; total darkness
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to sit down; to take a seat