to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
scale; scope; plan; structure
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
way of listening; listener
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
sound of voice; vocal sound
several times (as large, over)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
although I say; although one might say; although called
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
(opening of a) wound; cut
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in