to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
unveiling; debut; introduction
fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to stop talking; to be silent
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
flight; desertion; escape
reaching; attaining; arrival
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
magic sword; cursed sword
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to relax; to feel at home
leisure; leisure time; spare time
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
major dealer; wealthy merchant
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
price; cost; value; worth; value
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)