uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
leader; guide; mentor; coach
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
harm; injury; evil (influence)
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; hybrid; crossbreed
restoration; repair; mending
to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to keep (a person) waiting
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
swift-footed; light-footed
in good shape; strongly built; in good health; having a strong constitution
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
if so; in that case; in that situation
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup
to peel; to skin; to pare
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
right angle; perpendicular
change of course; changing direction; shifting position (of retreating forces); retreat
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
sense of equilibrium; sense of balance
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end