hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive
three generations; three periods; third generation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
to give an important position
mockery; derision; ridicule
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
bygones; the past; past event
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
rational; reasonable; logical
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
point of compromise; common ground
the place for; the time for; the level of
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
deep emotion; strong feelings
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
popular name; common name; nickname; alias