to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
one thin flat object; one sheet
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
that is to say; so that means
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
opposite side; opposition
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
interior design; interior; upholstery
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion