emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
gunpowder magazine; magazine; explosives warehouse; (fig.) powder keg
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
trial; judgement; judgment
there being no use in arguing (about it)
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to look forward to something
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
distrust; unjust suspicion
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to shake one's head (in denial)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
by sheer strength; by brute force
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
somersault; looping-the-loop
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter