invisibly; secretly; privately
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
as expected; as predicted
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
to grumble about something (trivial)
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
one by one; one after another; successively
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
on the water; aquatic; waterside; water's edge
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
long ago; a long time ago; already
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
(brute) force; using all one's might
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
a second time; again; once more; twice
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize