gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
as before; as ever; as it was originally
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
fault; flaw; weak point; shortcoming
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
front tooth; foretooth; incisor
all; entire; whole; altogether
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
going around; patrol; round; tour
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe