quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to speak; to hear a voice
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
fourth day of the month; four days
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
accumulation; accumulate; store
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
thousands; several thousand
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
terrain; geographical features; topography
natural calamity; disaster
beforehand; in advance; previously
to shed light; to cast light
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up