to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
loyalty; loyal (faithful) service
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to leave unfinished; to abandon
stockpile; reserves; storing; stocking up; laying in (supplies)
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
ending up right back where one started
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
prop; strut; becoming taut; tightness; thrust; slapping attacks
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to be needed; to be wanted
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to slap; to strike; to spank
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
not understanding; not knowing
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something
how; in what way; in what manner
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag