attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
to thrust away; to send flying
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to be too numerous; to be too much
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
sound (of a sentence); euphony
every year; yearly; annually
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
silence (not speaking); muteness
live music or performance
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
close to the wall; alongside the wall
watchful waiting; careful supervision
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to raise one's voice; to shout
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)