back-combed hair; puffed up hair; teased hair
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
drop (e.g. of water); drip
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
document; official papers
to happen to ride together; to share a vehicle; to (operate a) carpool
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
suffix indicating room size (following a number of tatami mats and a counter)
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to press against each other; to huddle together
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
repellent force; resiliency; elasticity
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
spoiled; half-rotten; decaying
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten