to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
contradiction; inconsistency
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
to comfort; to console; to amuse
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
bell cricket (Meloimorpha japonicus); (arch.) pine cricket (Xenogryllus marmoratus)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
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
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
side table; bedside table
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to perceive; to understand
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
how; in what way; by what means
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to be able to manage somehow or another
contract; compact; agreement
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire