don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to have a chill run down one's spine
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to correct oneself; to restate
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to add (to); to add on; to append
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
flustered; confused; panicked
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
a long, long time ago; very long ago
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to accept; to receive; to agree
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
conduct; behavior; behaviour; being pregnant
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe