watchtower; observation tower; lookout
to look around; to survey
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing; robbery
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to visit frequently; to haunt
punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
last night; yesterday evening
study; library; den; home office; reading room
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
moderation; self-restraint; temperance
believer; devotee; follower; adherent; convert; disciple
to push aside; to brush aside
to go out and away; to leave
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole