seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
feeling good; feeling pleasant
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
at a young age; while still young
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
in the end; on top of that
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
universally kind person; humane person; philanthropist
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
loser; defeated person; the defeated
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; shrewd; smart
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
to press a question; to cross-examine
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
coloured paper; colored paper
to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
quite; utterly; really; completely
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
suddenly; all at once; rapidly
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side