attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
without eating or drinking
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
paints; painting material
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to find fault with; to question
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
to think constantly about; to dwell on
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to be softened; to calm down
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking