to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
lifting (a child) high up in the air
private affairs; personal matter
long-awaited; much-awaited
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to extend; to expand; to spread out
evident; plain; distinct; clear
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
in that way; like that; that way
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
melting; liquefying; fusion
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
clearing; cleaning up; clearing; settling (e.g. payment)
not limited to; not just ...
covered with; stained; smeared
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
large number (of); many; majority
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
complementation; supplementation; completion
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
to talk to oneself; to mutter
established practice; custom
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
lawless area; lawless district
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to reason; to sum up; to conclude