to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
very much; exceedingly; extremely
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
trembling with excitement
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
old badger; veteran; oldtimer; schemer; old fox
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
moderate; proper; just right
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
covered with; stained; smeared
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
horse laugh; guffaw; wild laughter
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
eagle (Accipitridae family)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling