to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to step forward; to take a step forward
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
queue jumping; breaking into a line; muscling in on; interrupt
wild beast; wild animal; brute
otome game; dating simulation game with a female protagonist and male love interests
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
grasp; catch; understanding
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
(right at the) side; just beside
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
true character; true heart; true spirit
to move forward; to move on
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
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 spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder