all; entire; whole; altogether
directions; instructions; orders; command
to rush back; to run back
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to provide against contingencies; to prepare for the worst
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
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
the heavens; the skies; celestial sphere; heavenly realm; deva realm
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
shoji (paper sliding door)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to become pale; to turn pale
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
third stage; three stages
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss