(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
anything and everything; just about everything
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
great hurry; great haste; rush
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to string along (of rope, etc.)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
to fly around; to scatter
look!; there!; here!; that is
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to rise; to erect; to get up
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
stopping at; going no further than
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now