to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
long chopsticks (for cooking, serving, etc.)
to get distracted; to jump off the track
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
to snatch from; to steal from
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
adding water (to a plant)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
tankōbon; (manga) volume; (comic) trade paperback; single book (as opposed to magazine, anthology, etc.); separate volume
counter for books; volume
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
straining; draining; drainer; strainer; cutwater (on ship); forefoot
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
understanding person; supporter
sympathy; empathy; response
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant