eyesight; vision; visual acuity
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
shelter; refuge; protected place
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
impression of the teeth; tooth mold (mould); tooth mark; teeth marks
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
connection; linking; linkage; link; liaison; contact
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to get high; to become inebriated
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
(another's) daughter; young lady
on the way; as one goes; in the future; someday; eventually
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
desperately; for one's dear life
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
thereupon; shortly thereafter
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious