to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
standing firm; holding out
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
conscious; deliberate; intentional
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
carnivore; carnivorous animal
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
to put one's hand on; to touch
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
to cut corners; to be shoddy
sampling food; tasting; trying
trial product; prototype model
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
answering machine; answerphone
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
glossy black (hair); (lit.) color of a crow with wet feathers
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
vase; vase for floral offerings
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves