to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
puppy; whelp; magic word said to comfort a frightened child and put him to sleep
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
match (for lighting a fire)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
quickly; swishing; whooshing
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
sound of voice; vocal sound
to speak; to say; to vocalize
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to limp; to drag one's feet
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
bad smell; foul smell; offensive odor; stench; stink
(smelling) strongly; pungently; reeking
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)