with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
instead; but (on the other hand)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
gradually; slowly but steadily
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
gnashingly (e.g. gritting one's teeth); with a grinding sound; with a creak
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
charming; fascinating; attractive
(having) two choices; choice between two things
then; and (then); in that case; if so
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
top part of the head; crown; parietal region
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
clear; precise; definite; distinct
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily