quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
starting late; late departure
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
here and there; in places
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
as usual; as is one's habit
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills
to try to do; to attempt to do
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
snake; serpent; large snake
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)