to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
double slap in the face (second slap administered by the return motion of the back of the hand)
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to cause to swell; to inflame
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
charred; burnt black; scorched black
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
fully armed; armed to the teeth
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to push aside; to brush aside
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"