capacity; volume; capacitance
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
reality; actuality; hard fact
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
tingling; stinging; pungently
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
present; gift; to give a present or gift
marriage proposal; courtship
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to go out (of a fire, etc.); to die out (before burning to ash); to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out; to come to nothing
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
polite; respectful; reverent