secret; private; surreptitious
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
based on; built on; made from
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea
to solicit; to demand; to extort
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
thought; consideration; thinking
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
gold vein; gold-bearing reef
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
last night; yesterday evening
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to show; to bare (the teeth)
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault