collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
decision; determination; resolution
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to boost; to force up; to push up
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
clothes; clothing; garments
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
several people; a few people
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
military authorities; army circles
all present; all concerned; all of us
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
to press alcohol on someone; to urge somebody to drink; to offer alcohol to someone
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
(heavy) drinker; tippler; ... drinker (e.g. merry drinker, maudlin drinker); ... drunk; liker of; fan
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness