mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
one person; another name; nickname; alias
majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
walking briskly; determinedly
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
with a start; with a jump
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to take a veneer off something
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to cross the line; to go too far
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to entrust; to leave to a person
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate