challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
with a start; with a jump
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to fall off; to tumble down
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
in the same way as; just like
peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
in order; in turn; one by one
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
senior; elder; person older than oneself
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
meditation; silent contemplation
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
curly men's hairstyle, usu. associated with yakuza or delinquents