to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
daytime television serial; soap opera
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
cutting of hair (to a short length); haircutting; bobbed hair; bob
to be manageable; to be able to handle
breaking off; snapping off
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
riskiness; (level of) danger
to travel on frequently (e.g. a road or path)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
unbleached cloth; unbleached colour (color); unbleached; undyed
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to step forward; to take a step forward
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
coal mine; (coal) pit; colliery
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to hide; to conceal oneself
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy