to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
female friend; woman friend
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to rest one's chin in one's hands
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to be prolonged; to drag on
to bring back; to restore
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
contract; compact; agreement
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named