to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
submersion; inundation; being flooded
moisture; humidity; dampness
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
waterproofing; making watertight
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
to not be taken seriously
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
flag; boolean value; something that foreshadows a future event or outcome (in a film, novel, etc.)
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
best regards; please take care of; please do
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
induced explosion; secondary explosion
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
the last moment; the very end
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
lethality; killing effectiveness