straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
to roll about; to writhe about
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill
killing and wounding; bloodshed
to get between; to be caught in
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
rubbish; trash; garbage; worthless thing
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
beyond human understanding
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
how many people; a number of people
murder; killing; murderer
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily