throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
considerably; greatly; a lot
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
from here; from this place
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
mass; quality and quantity
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to talk; to carry meaning
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
body; physique; build; stature
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out