to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to open (one's eyes) wide
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
participation; joining; entry
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with