reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
worried look; concerned expression
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
good fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship green
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
raincoat; mackintosh; macintosh; trench coat
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
option; selecting an option; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
soaked to the skin; like a drowned rat
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire
identifier; distinguished name; DN
tiger (feline, Panthera tigris)
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg