to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
scraps; cut end; cut-off piece
catapult; ballista; mangonel; sling; slingshot
accumulation; accumulate; store
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to strike dead; to beat to death
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
to sob; to be choked with tears
scar; spasm; twitch; cramp
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
to leave (a scene); to step away
hey there; I say; see here
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
harassment (esp. in workplace); bullying; discrimination
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on