to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to be worried; to be troubled
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to lay aside; to set aside
hospitalization; hospitalisation
scene of an accident; crash site; accident scene
while; during (the time when)
long ago; already; a long time ago
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
one after another; in rapid succession
just one person; only one
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
military preparation; armaments; defenses; defences