to defend oneself; to protect oneself
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
murder; killing; murderer
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
pistol; handgun; revolver
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
gray or silver haired (grey)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
opposite; reverse; contrary
to smirk; to grin broadly
genuine article; real thing; real deal
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to squeeze out; to wring out
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles