to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to shake one's head (in denial)
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
meat sauce; Bolognese sauce
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to fly around; to scatter
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
single word; a few words; brief comment
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
right beside; close to; nearby
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour