sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
in the same way as; just like
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
rubber band; elastic band
forcibly; against one's will
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to go out and away; to leave
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
one part; one portion; one section
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
almost; roughly; approximately
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
several times; once or twice
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
Mecca; Makkah; mecca; centre for some field or activity (center)
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)