argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
as before; as ever; as it was originally
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
to repair again; to join again
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to weave within (hair, fabric, etc.); to braid
genuine; authentic; true; real
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
tossing and turning while asleep
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
at least; at most; (even) just
future (usually near); prospects
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
everything; anything; nothing
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
ill will; malice; evil intent
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver