tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
to become fluffy; to become fuzzy; to become nappy; to become rough; to become frayed
to congeal; to gelatinize; to jellify; to jell; to gell; to freeze
eternalness; forever unchanging; distant land over the sea; world of the dead
afterlife; realm of the dead
that; he; she; that person
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
to strike dead; to beat to death
to break by stepping on; to trample; to stomp on; to walk (all the way) across; to traverse (on foot); to travel through
drunkenness; intoxication
whatever (the case may be)
diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise
without leaving any trace
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
event; phenomenon; matter
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
sword; blade; single stroke
air of seniority; patronizing attitude
plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
cooperative body; cooperative system; collective; community
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism