Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
to send flying with a kick
method of bringing up; method of raising
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
to press a question; to cross-examine
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
since one was born; (in) all one's life
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
Skanda (swift-footed guardian deity); great runner
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
revenge; having a second go (at something)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
extraordinary strength displayed in an emergency; surge of power beyond one's normal capacity; great strength exerted at risk
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment