emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
such; like that; in that way
one's superior's anger; imperial wrath
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to crouch; to squat; to cower
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
only; merely; but; no more than
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
to tighten; to press hard
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
covering; protection; backing; relief
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault