to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
dice roll with the desired result; lucky throw of the dice; good luck; stroke of luck; hoped-for result
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
(this is only) the beginning; just the start; jonokuchi; lowest division in sumo
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
very interesting; of great interest
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
long ago; a long time ago; already
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
on the occasion of; at the time of
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is