defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
to become locked; to lock
unhappy; sad; miserable; wretched; gloomy; melancholic
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
staring at; gazing at; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
binoculars; field glasses
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
not yet developed; undeveloped; underdeveloped
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; loosely (hanging); limply
sticky; gluey; gummy; stickiness; something sticky
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
to come and go; to go back and forth
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
whole face; all over one's face
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely
gossip; corner of the mouth
excited condition; excited state