to take a breath; to take a short rest
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
so; like this; in this way
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
study; diligence; discount; reduction
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
to stiffen; to become stiff
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
coincident with; while; simultaneously
breath; breathing; tone; mood
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
answering machine; answer phone
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to pause; to have a short intermission