to hang one's head; to droop one's head
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
assistant engineer; (telegraph) operator
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
killing and wounding; bloodshed
temple (Buddhist); central pillar of a pagoda; kshetra (realm, country); ksetra
to finish reading; to read through
increase and decrease; fluctuation
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
crystal grain; individual unit cell of a crystal
massive; bulk; block-like; aggregated; agglomerated
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
immense sum (of money); ten thousand yen
with a start; with a jump
opportunity to show off; showplace
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
to appear to regret (an outcome, etc.); to seem bitter
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
dormancy; quiescence; diapause
removable; detachable; demountable
recess; break; breathing spell