strong impression conveyed by one's eyes; eyes that convey a strong sense of purpose
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
master; teacher; stable master
try-hard award; consolation prize
(state of) unconsciousness
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
the very best; excellent; superb
flying column; detached force
promising; hopeful; full of promise
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
conference room; council room
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
puddle of blood; pool of blood
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
serious condition; critical condition
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment
(criminal) investigation headquarters
important witness; material witness; primary witness; prime suspect
expert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)
viewing as a problem; problematizing
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
(being moved) deeply; (feeling) profoundly; (going) straight to one's heart; going numb; stinging (pain)