fast-talking; rapid talking
long ago; a long time ago; already
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
shameless; shameless person
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
at once; immediately; right now
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
villain; baddie; the villain's part
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
insurance; guarantee; warranty
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
promising without due consideration
to increase; to add to; to augment
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
a few seconds; several seconds
to need; to demand; to take; to require
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; (lit.) to put on a shelf