unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
well-bred; of good upbringing
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
self-deprecating routine; self-deprecating joke
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
ancient time; age of the gods
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
capital; funds; seed money; asset
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
death penalty; capital punishment
quarrel; dispute; argument
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
coordinated group gymnastics (in which teams form pyramids or other shapes)
to be entwined; to be involved
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to compete for the first place; to be one of the best
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
Japanese (people, language, style)
holy water; urine (esp. as related to urolagnia)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
first water drawn from a well on New Year's Day
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January