thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
calico (pattern); tortoiseshell-and-white; calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
Chris; Kris; Kriss; Kurisu
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
stifled (laughter); simmering
(theatrical) fighting scene
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
chit; sales slip; voucher
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)