to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
particularly; only; in the case of
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
thunderous roar; roaring sound
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to shave off; to scrape off
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to hide; to conceal oneself
reset; fresh start; new beginning
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
failure; mistake; blunder
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
duty; function; office; mission; task
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
feeling; sense; impression
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
to tear off; to strip; to rob
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle