series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
matter of time; question of time
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
bell cricket (Meloimorpha japonica); (arch.) pine cricket (Xenogryllus marmoratus)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
perception; sensation; awareness
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard