to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
soon; shortly; before long; having no time to ...; with no time to ...
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to have sex; to have a physical relationship
prickling; stinging; tingling
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo period)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
like this; this sort; this way
dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
round-necked robe worn by members of nobility and the imperial court
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
breastplate; chest protector; bib
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point