to stare back at; to look back at
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
outside of; not covered by
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
that's the way it is; such is life
self control; self restraint
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
clearly; distinctly; vividly
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
in proportion to; just as much as
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to watch attentively
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)