idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
to let out a cry; to shout
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
bloomers; (girls') gym shorts
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
excessive fishing; overfishing; overhunting; excessive taking
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
unexpectedly; surprisingly
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
woodcut; woodblock print; art print
binding tightly; tight binding; (sexual) bondage
here and there; in places
internal bleeding; internal haemorrhage; internal hemorrhage
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
loins; hips; pelvic region; waist
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
man; male; masculine gender
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve