suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
early on; earlier on; from early
hospitalization; hospitalisation
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
several years; a few years
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
to act tough; to act bad; to act worse than one really is
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to catch the eye; to attract attention
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
dot; point; polka dots; dot; pixel
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
complete; completion (of a collection, video game, etc.)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
reaction; response; reaction
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
none of your business; not your concern
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
black lustre; black luster