to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
main street; avenue; boulevard
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
in search of; in order to look for
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
collective responsibility; joint liability
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
succession; continuation; series; sequence
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
to bite off; to gnaw through
curse; spell; malediction
gentle; mild; meek; tender
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to take to; to let one's heart go out to
to head home; to leave for home
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); hannya; mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin