omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
to become better; to improve
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
look!; there!; here!; that is
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
left side; left-hand side
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to form a complete whole; to be joined together
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
posture; position; stance
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
to speak; to say; to vocalize
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell