to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
yakuman from having at least 13 han
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
narrow; thin (sized); slender
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to be surprised; to be astonished
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to dye; to colour; to color