mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
merman; half man-half fish
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
decisive moment; critical moment; crucial moment
dive (e.g. into water); diving; dive (of an aircraft)
shoji (paper sliding door)
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
gossip; corner of the mouth
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up
in that way; like that; that way
key to understanding; point (e.g. of an argument)
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
one's whole heart; everything one feels
accumulation (of discontent, frustration, etc.); buildup; suppression (e.g. of anger)
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
eagle (Accipitridae family)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard