to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
Japanese katydid (Gampsocleis buergeri); katydid; bush-cricket (Tettigoniidae); (arch.) cricket
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
the other day; a few days ago
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
programme; program; plans; arrangements
still; as yet; as it has been
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
stolen goods; stolen article; loot; spoils
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
back off!; leave me alone!
dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
to give; to do (something) for
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
critical point (temperature)
wooden doll; wooden figure; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
inner structure; internal anatomy
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
bipartite; in two parts; double
visual confirmation; sighting
continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
control board; control panel; console
rope; cord; policeman's rope
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling