to become inverted; to become reversed
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
how; in what way; I wonder
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
beanbag; beanbag juggling game; bobbling the ball
ten (long cylindrical things)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
ago; since; before; previous
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to straighten up; to sit upright
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal