to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to have a pungent smell; to have an acrid smell
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
one's every action; every single move
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
beforehand; in advance; previously
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
tension; mental strain; nervousness
ago; since; before; previous
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to continue to do; to persist in doing
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
flash (of light); glint; schiller
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...