to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
way of living; manner of living; lifestyle
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
feelings; thoughts; meaning
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
imprisonment; incarceration
to mix; to stir; to blend