mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
earth science; geoscience
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
silence; stillness; quietness
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
to break the silence; to break one's silence
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
explosion; rupture; break off
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
only; merely; but; no more than
a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
consequently; as a result