to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
hitting endlessly; beating up comprehensively
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
accursed; damned; blasted
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to easily defeat; to eat (one's opponent) alive; to bilk; to swindle; to dupe
to be exhausted; to be worn out
concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period
kanji compound; idiom; idiomatic phrase
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
to make a breakthrough; to break ground
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)
to push (something) against
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
the last moment; the very end
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
last days; the end; one's fate
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
thundering; roaring; rumbling; booming
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)