vermilion (colour); cinnabar
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
but; however; although; though
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
chalk; choke (hold); choke (of an engine)
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
cutting the cake (at a wedding)
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
hegemony; leadership; initiative
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
giving (someone) a peek (of skin, underwear, etc.); giving a glimpse
subordination; dependency
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
English-speaking world; English-speaking countries; Anglosphere
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
good (place to leave off); convenient
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust