to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
having no choice but to carry on; having no choice but to go on; being unable to change one's course of action; (lit.) (with the) momentum of (a man) riding a tiger
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
bamboo blowpipe used to stimulate a fire
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
cold-water ablutions performed in winter
lion dance; traditional dance performed by one or more dancers wearing a guardian lion costume
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)
to fix one's hair (hairdo) (esp. if disheveled); to straighten one's hair; to make an adjustment to one's hair; to do (up) one's hair
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
house centipede (Scutigeromorpha spp.); contemptible person; skunk; wretch
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to conspire; to act in collusion; to be hand-in-glove
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
dated; date; fixed; external
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
haughty; arrogant; supercilious
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
household; home; family; housekeeping
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
crow (Corvus spp.); raven