crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
gurgling down; being sucked into; caving in suddenly
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
absconding; taking oneself off; slipping out (home) unnoticed early (e.g. from work, out of parties, etc.)
to lower the curtain; to come to an end
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
as a child; when one was a child
one parent; single parent
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)