devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
outside world; physical world
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
all night long; all through the night
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
persecution complex; paranoia
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
irrefutable evidence; smoking gun; solid evidence; incontestable proof; dead giveaway
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
washing machine (laundry)
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
band aid; adhesive bandage
plainly; clearly; vividly
swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing (boxing); swing
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
homeroom; form room; form class
doing a job; riding and sweating up a horse
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love