you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to cut; to slit; to slash
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to run through; to run past
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
hostility; antagonism; opposition
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to be injured; to sustain a wound
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
observation; survey; watching
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement