supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
death by hanging; execution by hanging
since; henceforth; ever since
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
(not) even once; (not) ever
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
warm; comfortable; snug; cozy; cosy; pleasant
formidable; not to be sneered at; not to be made light of
to induce sleep; to cause drowsiness
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
technical skill; ability; capacity
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
on the occasion of; at the time of; when; during
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
finishing blow; coup de grâce
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
(dying of) natural causes
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)