to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
all is well that ends well; it will all come good in the end; All's Well That Ends Well (play by Shakespeare)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
madly in love; completely charmed (by); from the heart; entirely; (arch.) bottom of one's heart
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to gouge; to hollow out; to bore; to excavate; to scoop out
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
retreating figure; appearance from behind
with (the sound of) clashing swords; (arguing) fiercely; heatedly; vehemently
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)