to have a chill run down one's spine
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
gifted education; special education for gifted children
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
in the meanwhile; during the time
person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
punishment; judgement; judgment; decapitation
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
(not saying anything) no matter what
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
questions and answers; dialogue
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to be (deeply) moving; to pack an (emotional) punch; to be emotionally touching; to strike home; to strike a chord
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
in terms of; from the point of view of
start of a romance; beginning of love
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
summary; recapitulation; aggregation
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working