suddenly (appear, stick out, etc.); abruptly (happen); (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up); abruptly (rise)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
(theatrical) fighting scene
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
without trouble; easily; readily
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; green; inexperienced (in love); innocent; naive
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to press against each other; to huddle together
each house; every house; many houses
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
edge of town; outskirts of a village
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)