to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to overdo; to do too much
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to begin; to set about; to start
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
memory; ability to remember
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
handling things without making waves; taking in one's stride
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
professional killer; hit man
duty; obligation; responsibility
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to glare at each other; to confront each other
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly