to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to surround; to crowd around
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
rapid development; rapid unfolding
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
on the occasion of; at the time of
serious; not joking; straight
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
important person; strategic person; key figure