to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
stab wound; puncture wound; bite (e.g. from a insect); sting; prick
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
accumulation; accumulate; store
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
absorption; suction; attraction
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
crazy deed; unbelievable deed; the height of madness; act of sheer madness
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent