unexpectedly; surprisingly
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
button (clothing); push-button
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
cleavage (between breasts)
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to thrust before; to thrust at
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
sweet tooth; love of sweet things
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
little finger; pinky; little toe
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
rather; sooner; preferably
to suck on; to cling to; to chew on
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
something like ...; something called ...
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against