meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
don't you think?; indicates question
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
reading partway; leaving half-read
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
with a clink (of metal); with a chink
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
and yet; though; when; in spite of
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
pure heart; naivete; innocence
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
banging around (e.g. in a fight)
historical play; period drama
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to strip; to peel; to tear off
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels