entreaty; supplication; petition
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
everyday life; daily life
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
self-consciousness; self-awareness
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
heart; guts; nerve; central part
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
until now; so far; up to the present
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
something like ...; something called ...
chief; main; principal; important
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
changing clothes; change of clothes
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to gather; to collect; to assemble
natural virtue; personal virtue
person from the Kansai region
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to surround; to crowd around
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
half the body; half length
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back