for this very reason; that is exactly why
oracle; revelation; divine message
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
(theatrical) fighting scene
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
self-protection; self-defence
late at night; small hours of the morning
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
on the occasion of; at the time of
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
periodic; regular; routine
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
undiscovered; not yet found; unexplored
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
professor; teaching; instruction
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
genuine article; real thing; real deal
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
testimony; (verbal) evidence
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
to determine whether something is right or wrong; to make something clear; to settle a matter