on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to be in focus; to come into focus
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
failure; mistake; blunder
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
second; number two; runner-up
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
ten; 10; ten years of age
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
accurate; correct; precise; exact
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot