recruiting; job offer; job vacancy
sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
senior high school student
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
(with a) whizz; hiss; zip; easily; with ease
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
with a scraping sound; with a scratching sound; with a crunching sound (while eating)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to be torn off; to come off
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to talk to oneself; to mutter
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver