sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
severe; harsh; rigorous; trenchant; scathing; sharp
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to be a matter of life or death
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
expression; look; countenance; face
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
to push aside; to push one's way through