swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
prickling; stinging; tingling
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; leptosomatic habit
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to one's delight; to one's joy
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
large household; large family; large group (of people); big organization; great wealth
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
does not; can not; will not
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
insignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
physical disorder; incongruity; incompatibility; inconsistency
to be too numerous; to be too much
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty