cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
near; close by; within reach; familiar
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
single standard; single base; single-feature show
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to put on airs; to assume importance
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
sleeping powder; sleeping drug; narcotic; anaesthetic; anesthetic
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
society; public; community; social studies
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to complain; to make a complaint
for the first time in one's life
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)