huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
great man; great god; hero; big man
inside; interior; inner part
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to return a favor (favour); to repay
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
fall; drop; descent; coming down
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
no matter how much time passes
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
gushing out (e.g. sweat or blood); flowing profusely; thump-thump; bang-bang; sound of hoofbeats
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n