sleeveless (garment); sleeveless haori
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
black lustre; black luster
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to call in; to invite; to bring in
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
still; as yet; as it has been