look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; shrewd; smart
keeping silent; saying nothing at all
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
I don't know; I don't understand
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
to relax; to feel at home
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
to press alcohol on someone; to urge someone to drink; to offer alcohol to someone
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
end; close; finish; termination
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to hide; to keep to oneself
how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
an issue being settled; a case being closed
one by one; one at a time; in turn
application; request; petition
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
unfortunately; regrettably
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
as planned; according to plan