to detain; to check; to restrain
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
turning into a cooler state; cooling down
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
environment; circumstance
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
power; might; authority; influence
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
the whole village; all the villages (in an area)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
two dimensions; fictional world of anime, manga, video games, etc.
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to love greatly; to love beyond all else
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
understanding; comprehension
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to roll about; to writhe about
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
head over heels; madly (in love)