malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
finally; in the end; on top of all that
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
true state; actual condition; reality
river; stream; River; the ... river
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
burned down; entirely destroyed
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
to be consistent; to be coherent
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
putting into operation; invocation
to assemble; to set up; to construct