somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
preparation; arrangements
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to fly around; to scatter
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
bloodshed; (lit.) rain of blood
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
feather; plume; plumage; down
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand