hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
reading aloud; reading a kanji by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
to boost; to force up; to push up
failure; mistake; blunder
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
murder; killing; murderer
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
person with a bounty on their head
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
your husband; her husband
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
corridor; hallway; passageway
speaking voice; talking voice
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily