poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
Shimamura Hougetsu (1871.2.28-1918.11.5)
double take (esp. out of surprise)
middle of the night; dead of night
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
Pan (Greek god); bang; boom; crack
flood of emotions; many thoughts
internal organs; intestines; viscera
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.); childcare worker
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
to choke; to have trouble breathing
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
prohibition; inhibition; ban
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
hoe-shaped helmet crest; stag beetle
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to be at a loss; to be in a corner
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
skinny person; scrawny person; scarecrow; bag of bones
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin); rising up