clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to summon courage; to be brave
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
show; display; pretensions; pose; posture
pride; dignity; self-worth
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
price; cost; value; worth; value
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
right under; directly below; right beneath
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle