handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
snake; serpent; large snake
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
uroboros; ouroboros (image of a serpent or dragon swallowing its own tail)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
(some) more; even more; longer; further
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
after that; afterwards; thereafter
too (much); overly; excessively
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
as if nothing had happened
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
occurrence; happening; incident; event