waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
the good old days; halcyon days
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
personality; style; appearance
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
to throw oneself (into an activity)
war situation; progress of a battle
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
many people; a large number of people
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
to fall flat; to fall face down
clear and beautiful (of a woman's voice)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
to sell off; to sell completely
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
and then; and so; and; so then
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
courier; smuggler; carrier (e.g. of illegal drugs); trafficker
to squeeze out; to wring out