metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
restlessly; in continuous motion
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to compose; to put together
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
proper; right; reasonable
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending