to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to squeeze out; to wring out
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
sudden change; complete change
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to rant and rave; to raise hell
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to like; to love; to be fond of
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
respect and affection; love and respect
besides; moreover; in addition
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
every person; each one; everybody
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
to be impressed; to greatly admire
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else