to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
sad to say; how sad; alas
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
by any means, fair or foul
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to open up a lead (over one's opponent)
sincere; earnest; serious
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to turn towards; to point
inside; interior; inner part
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
don't you think?; indicates question
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
in succession; one by one
novel; original; new; innovative
business; trade; operations; sales
(one's) quota; assignment
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
essence; true nature; substance; reality
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation