clearing one's throat; cough
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain
how; in what way; by what means
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
glossy abelia (Abelia grandiflora)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
thought; consideration; thinking
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
to kick (at someone, something)