to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
to tumble down; to roll down
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
tight; tight skirt; straight skirt
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to detain; to check; to restrain
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
to jump at; to be attracted by
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
this occasion; at this time; now
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
headlock (wrestling move)
window; window (shop display)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
touring (by car, bike, etc.)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to kidnap; to abduct; to force to go to (e.g. an event)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
in name only; titular; nominal
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
natural water; untreated water; spring water
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
(in) her way; peculiar to her
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer