at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
hoe-shaped helmet crest; stag beetle
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
black lustre; black luster
Miyama stag beetle (Lucanus maculifemoratus)
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
research project (e.g. at school); independent research
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
fine view; beautiful sight
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
travelling expenses; traveling expenses
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
sleeper hold; chokehold from behind
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
quantity or volume of water
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
playing in the water (sea, lake, river, etc.); playing with water
forest bathing; forest therapy; peaceful walk through the woods for health benefits
sunlight filtering through trees
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent