to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
freely; frankly; without reserve
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
way of speaking; intimation
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
defective item; defective product; defective merchandise
counter for choices, options, etc.
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head