having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to jump upon (a moving object)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
after that; afterwards; thereafter
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
great difference; big difference; wide margin
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
reality; actuality; hard fact
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
participation; joining; entry; adherence
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
complete change; about-face