just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
decision; determination; resolution
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
close; intimate; on good terms
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
curiosity; inquisitiveness
properly; in a good manner; sophisticatedly; seemly; in a dignified way
distrust; unjust suspicion
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
propensity; tendency; inclination; deflection
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
living thing; living creature; animal; life
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
the reverse; other side; lining
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
woman; female; feminine gender
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy