heart; guts; nerve; central part
irresistible; overwhelming
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
inner glow or light; deep gloss or luster (lustre)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
even if ...; even supposing that ...
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
very; greatly; exceedingly
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
skinny person; scrawny person; scarecrow; bag of bones
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit