older sister; elder sister
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
serious; severe; grave; acute
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
how many years; how long; what year
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to allow a less skilled person to practice with one (esp. in sumo)
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
one more time; once more; once again
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
I'm ready for anything; leave it to me; bring it!
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
corridor; hallway; passageway
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
urgent report; urgent message
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
leader; magnate; bigwig; extremely large head
witnessing; observing; sighting
control; check; restraint; inhibition
at last your time has come; I have found you at last
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
right in the middle (of); midst; height
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
regret; repentance; remorse