bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
technique; art; skill; move
to crouch; to stoop; to yield; to submit; to hide; to conceal oneself
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
(story of the) Forty-seven Rōnin; the Treasury of Loyal Retainers; Chūshingura
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to complain; to make a complaint
immense physical strength
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
scolding; telling-off; talking-to; dressing-down
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
not busy; unengaged; being free; leisure
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to square one's shoulders
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
being taken aback; state of shock; dumbfoundedness
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
failure to reach agreement
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
doing a good deed each day; doing one good turn a day
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
a wise man is he who listens to counsel; a worry shared is a worry halved; I've got something to ask you
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
sawara cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera)
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
senior high school; high school
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short