looking on (somebody) as hostile
otherwise; or else; if not
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
clearing one's throat; cough
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
conjugal relations; conjugal affection
set of three; three sets; three classes
throwing down multiple objects in succession; at once in great numbers
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
being very good at; strongest point
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
intensification; aggravation
state of the war; war situation
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
generation; the world; the age
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
excessive intake (e.g. coffee); overbooking
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
lying heavy on the stomach; being uneasily digested
stop it!; enough!; cut it out
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk