in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
midwinter; dead of winter
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
malicious; scheming; black-hearted; cruel (contrary to outward behavior); sly; black-hearted
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
such; like that; that sort of
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
discretion; consideration; allowance
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
I see; that's right; indeed
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will