to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
gambling den; gambling house
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; openmouthed (with surprise)
principles of a martial art; underlying theory of a martial arts technique
extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
bloody wind; wind carrying the stench of blood from a battle
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
over-fond parent; doting parent
taking part (in a crime); participation; partner (in crime); accomplice
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
if so; in that case; in that situation
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
shore; bank (of a body of water)
curtain; hanging; veil (of darkness, mystery, etc.); mantle
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
to approve; to accept; to consent; to affirm
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
security; stability; safety; peace
pretending to know; claiming to have an answer
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake