changing clothes; change of clothes
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
nothing but; except; no more than
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
occupation; calling; livelihood
servant; manservant; menial
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
drifting; drift; being adrift
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
gesture; gesticulation; motion
medicine; medical science
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to follow custom; to conform (convention, tradition, etc.); to toe the line
to turn against; to become an enemy
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
person obsessed with thoughts of sex; being obsessed with love or lust
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure