consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
impression; strong belief; conviction
(another's) daughter; young lady (esp. of respectable upbringing)
little-known good place; good out-of-the-way place; well-kept secret place; hole-in-the-wall
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to be found; to be discovered
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
burlesque; low comedy; farce
to put on airs; to assume importance
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
if so; in that case; in that situation
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)