to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
two times; twice; two degrees
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
hatchet; axe; wood-chopping; wood-splitting
woodcutter; lumberjack; logger
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
before the gate; in front of the gate
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to smash down; to beat in
air hole; windhole; ventilator
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to knock down; to utterly defeat
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
corridor; hallway; passageway