to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
having lost face; in a bind
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
hack; untrained; incompetent; useless; quack (doctor)
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
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
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job
pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond
quadruped walking; walking on four legs
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
barrier wall; bulkhead; partition; septum; diaphragm
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold