of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
outside (an organization, department, etc.)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to suck on; to cling to; to chew on
natural disaster; calamity
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
counsel; defender; advocate
letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
himself; yourself; herself
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
to kill; to defeat; to beat
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to spit out; to eject; to dump
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
running out of gasoline (petrol)
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
slump; sudden fall of market price
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
one's (only) good suit (or kimono)
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable