provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
unfortunately; regrettably
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
to be mixed in with; to blend with
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
skill; dexterity; master hand
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
still; even now; to this day
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
to be extremely thorough, focusing on even the finest of details
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
murder; killing; murderer
(you) couldn't kill (him) if you tried
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
staying up all night two nights in a row; double all-nighter
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
half joking; being (only) half serious; (in a) jocular vein
to make coffee; to brew coffee
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves