to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
perfect score; full marks; perfection; grading out of a hundred; grading on a scale of 0 to 100
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
to be choked up; to be crushed (emotionally); to be overcome (with emotion); to be shocked; to be horrified
calming down; quieting down
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
looking depressed; long face
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
lightly roasted and salted salmon (Hokkaidō specialty); fish wrapped in bamboo leaves or straw for transport
to give; to do (something) for
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
to burst (open); to break; to split
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
comprehensive medical check-up; thorough physical examination
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
noisy; boisterous; turbulent
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
checkerslike game played with shogi pieces and board; hasami shogi
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
bowl; pot; (plant) pot; flowerpot; crown (of the head); skull
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
to iron; to do the ironing
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
to settle (in a place); to settle down
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar