absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
important matter; matters of weight
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
joint struggle; common (united) front
interest (in something); enthusiasm
pride; dignity; self-respect
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
both hands; both arms; ten
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to grumble about something (trivial)
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"