substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
to jump upon (a moving object)
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
obliteration; annihilation
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
more than anything; above all else
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to overflow from something full
to dye; to colour; to color
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
meeting; greeting; welcome
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
sphere; counter for balls
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
terrain; geographical features; topography
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
mushroom cloud (from nuclear explosion, etc.)