to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
diversion (from one's worries, troubles, etc.); distraction; amusement
to give oneself airs; to be prudish
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
to throw at; to turn; to raise
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
function; facility; faculty; feature
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to recover consciousness; to come to
planned; scheduled; systematic
even if ...; even supposing that ...
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
way of talking; speaking style
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
charming; fascinating; attractive
flexible (of people); open-minded
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
(another's) daughter; young lady
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of