to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
commuting to school; school commute
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
single word; a few words; brief comment
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
something; some kind of; for some reason
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
build; physique; frame; constitution
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
suffix appended to someone else's family members
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated; to be excited; to stand out; to contrast
to become enraged; to blow one's top; to lose it; to flip out
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
to pretend; to act (as if)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)