lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to alert; to get one's attention; to draw one's attention
ramification; branching off
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
Hare of Inaba (Japanese myth)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
self-praise; praising oneself
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
tag (children's game); tig
rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
chance (of success); odds
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off