to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned
sporadic; disconnected; discontinuous; scattered; at intervals; random
important person; strategic person; key figure
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
dozens; scores of; decades
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to push back; to press back; to force back
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
storehouse; warehouse; godown
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
piece of meat; cut of meat
to scrape off; to rub off
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
height of summer; hottest part of summer
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
loading (of cargo, freight, etc.); stacking the wall of tiles to one's advantage
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
cover; mantle; shroud; hood; casing
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging