to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
slowly; leisurely; gently; suddenly; abruptly
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
the four auspicious beasts from Chinese mythology
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
(traffic) congestion; heavy traffic
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
concealment (of one's vices); veil; cover; overturning; toppling
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
water spirit; water nymph; naiad
interference; intervention; meddling
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
with a slip; with a slide
to let slip; to slide; to glide
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of