to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
stirring; slight movement
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
looking pale; looking unwell
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
sentiment; sentimentality
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
one (thing); one piece; one item
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling game)
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
childish; childlike; immature; infantile
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
by myself; in person; by oneself
to stare back (at); to glare back
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
packed and sterilised food; retort food
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
being concerned about or mindful of
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
by sheer strength; by brute force
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre