cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
conviction; belief; confidence
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to live; to reside; to inhabit
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
authority; power; influence
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
fate; chance; relationship; tie
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry