to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
early post war period; immediately after the war
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
to make one's rounds; to patrol
insubordination; outlawry
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
showing one's face in public; facing another person
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to thrust away; to send flying
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to drink up; to drain (cup)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to breathe out; to exhale
in the meanwhile; during the time
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to breathe while sleeping
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively