to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to step firmly; to harden by treading
next; secondly; subsequently
acceleration; speeding up
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
roundhouse kick; turning kick
literally; to the letter; literal
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
to become settled; to be fixed
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
ridiculously; unusually; exceptionally
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to remove; to move out of the way
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
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 open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to be enchanted; to be charmed
honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance