just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
how; in what way; how about
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
(not) even once; (not) ever
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
woman; female; feminine gender
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
with a friendly grin; smilingly
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
one who knows little often repeats it
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
how; in what way; in what manner
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
such; like that; that sort of; very
way; method; means; resource; course