to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
pickling in vinegar; vinegar pickles
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
womanly; ladylike; feminine
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
full impact; packing a punch
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
look of death (in one's face); shadow of death; face of a dead person
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
insurance payout; insurance money
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
to ascend; to go up; to climb
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
civilized society; civilised society
acceleration; speeding up