dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
blow; shock; strike; batting
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
duty; function; office; mission; task
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
gate guard (during the ritsuryo system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryo system)
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
curse; spell; malediction
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
(Chinese) chili oil; chile oil; chilli oil
birth; creation; formation
outside the country; abroad
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
cold-blooded person; heartless; coldhearted person
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"