to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
deity of the Moon; moon god
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
much less; to say nothing of
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
in this manner; in this way; like this
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to stare back at; to look back at
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)