to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to feel; to sense; to experience
tension; mental strain; nervousness
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
(present) head of a family
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to move (house); to change residence
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
willpower; energy; vitality
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
recipient; receiver; skilled practitioner (of judo, sumo, etc.); person who picks up the cards (in karuta games)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
door; gate; opening; title page
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality