serious; severe; grave; acute
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
neighboring prefecture; adjacent prefecture
course; route; path; process; stages
things at hand; personal belongings
recovery; rescue; recapture
hostility; antagonism; opposition
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
feeling of disappointment; sense of dismay
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
how; how much; to what extent; no matter how (much); however
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
crying face; face of a person who is crying
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
fascination; glamour; glamor; enchantment; seduction
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
coquetry; flirtatiousness; flattery
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)