preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
one eye; discerning eye; excellent judgement
to treat shabbily; to be careless about; to handle roughly; to waste; to use wastefully; to spend recklessly
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
stupid brat; son of a bitch
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
complete victory; total victory
shelter; refuge; protected place
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
meritorious deed; services
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
to walk in on; to tread upon
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
gushing; overflowing; everlasting; unfailing; endless
no need to guess; certainly
ideally; if one were to wish for more
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
with a snap; with a crack
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
princess; daughter of a nobleman
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
fine view; beautiful sight