after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
small; fine; minute; stingy; cheap
to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
extremely; very; really; super; so
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
forest fire; wildfire; bushfire
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
nonparticipation; nonattendance
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
interruption; interference; butting in
approaching the enemy; (coming into) contact with the enemy; engaging the enemy
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
annotation; explanatory note; comment
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly