robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
teething fever; developmental fever; fever that brings with it an intellectual or psycho-developmental growth spurt
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to speak ill of; to disparage
rise and fall; fluctuation
(air) turbulence; turbulent air
rising; ascending; climbing
as; because; with; due to
taste; palate; sense of taste
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to dis; to diss; to disrespect
standard value; reference value; nominal value
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
to finish ...; to do ... completely
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
control; management (e.g. of a business)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
lost article; something forgotten
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
human rights; civil liberties
sweet voice; seductive voice
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout