to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
madder red; dark red; crimson
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
running as fast as one can
person in charge; official; attendant
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
innermost depths of one's heart
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
this and that; one thing or another
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
negotiations; discussions; connection
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
in proportion to; just as much as
way out; means to escape; escape route
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless