back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
self-control; self-restraint
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
in the end; finally; after all; ultimately
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
back street; back alley; off-street
suppuration; festering; purulence; pyosis; coming to a head; infection
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
such ... as; or some such
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
to say no more; to sink into silence
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
never mind!; don't worry about it
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
distinction; discrimination