seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
with all one's strength; with all one's might
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to attempt; to test; to try out
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
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)
dozens; scores of; decades
second (unit of time); arc second
several minutes; a few minutes
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
both hands; both arms; ten
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
bluff; false show of power; bold front
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze