to thrust before; to thrust at
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to remove; to move out of the way
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
this world; this life; world of the living
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
shakuhachi; end-blown fippleless bamboo flute; blow job; fellatio
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, etc.)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
corridor; hallway; passageway
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
one after another; in succession; in a row
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
roaring; booming; bellowing; pealing; reverberating; rumbling