to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
stone (used for throwing)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to slide into; to slip into
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
cannot be compared with; no match for
power; might; authority; influence
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to knead well; to polish; to refine
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
please (give me); please (do for me)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
as you see; as you can see
finishing blow; coup de grâce
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
although I say; although one might say; although called