head over heels; headlong; head first
as you see; as you can see
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
to die; to lay down life's burden
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
going through; going via; going by way of
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
out of character; unlike one
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
in one's own way or style
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
second (unit of time); arc second
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious