to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to breathe out; to exhale
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
several times; a few times
difficult to approach; inaccessible
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to half-rise to one's feet
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
the same generation; coeval
cannot be compared with; no match for
shyness; bashfulness; shame
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
elder sister; older female friend
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
limbs; arms and legs; body
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to boil strongly; to be excited
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening