to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
head over heels; headlong; head first
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to run up to; to rush over
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
albino Japanese rat snake
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)