stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
police; police officer; police station
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
no, not like that (but like this)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
self-defense; self-defence
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
timeline; timetable; timeline (in social media)
in succession; one by one
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
so; like this; in this way
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
green foxtail (Setaria viridis); green bristlegrass; cat teaser (cat toy); kitty teaser
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to chase; to run after; to pursue