to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
troupe; theatrical company
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
osechi; food eaten during the New Year's Holidays
to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
prohibition of sale; ban on sale
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
sea of blood; pool of blood
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
wandering; rambling; roaming
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
pretension; conceit; hubris
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
bored; having nothing to do; idle
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness