both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to control; to command; to get the better of
fast-talking; rapid talking
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
explosion; rupture; break off
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
comfort; consolation; diversion
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
to squash; to crush; to flatten
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
dark clouds; black clouds
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level