staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
running aground; being stranded; grounding; beaching
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
squared timber; rectangular lumber
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
beforehand; in advance; previously
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
anything and everything; just about everything
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
script; screenplay; scenario