villain; baddie; the villain's part
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
to cease; to stop; to be over
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
strong reaction (against); (transplant) rejection