tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; set of two (one large, one small); pair (for husband and wife); his and hers (e.g. teacups)
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
when it becomes; when it comes to
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
nine-tailed fox; old, golden-furred fox with nine tails and shapeshifting powers used to fool humans; orig. a Chinese mystical beast whose appearance was considered auspicious
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
three; three years of age
meteor; shooting star; falling star
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
mangy cur; low animal; beast
field; farm; stray (dog, cat, etc.); stranger (in an online multiplayer game); random player
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
treatment (of a person); dealing with
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip