to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
stickiness; viscosity; glutinosity
meter; gauge; metre (unit of length); meter; animator
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
sitting cross-legged; sitting in the lotus position
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
female high school student
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)