small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
retention; maintenance; preservation
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
police officer; policeman; constable
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
busy; having no time (for)
to force open; to push open
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
sea of blood; pool of blood
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
light trap (for killing insects)
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to come crashing down; to crumble to pieces; to collapse completely
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
(police officer's) baton; truncheon; billy club
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
rottenness; decay; corruption
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
there is nothing; having nothing
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited