successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
each time it happens; at all such times
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
loose and disheveled hair
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
to tower extremely high; to pierce the sky; to overflow (with energy); to run high (of spirits, momentum, etc.); to surge (of a feeling)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to project; to stick out; to stand out
great wisdom; excellent disposition; strength (to face something); willpower; vigor
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
war; battle; match; game; competition
round-necked robe worn by members of nobility and the imperial court
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to rock; to shake; to swing
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
youngest brother; last disciple
decision; determination; resolution
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
inadvertently (letting out a laugh); quickly; all of a sudden; all at once
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated; to be excited; to stand out; to contrast
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
even more; still more; further
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
stirring; rousing oneself