advance payment; money paid in advance
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss; to loiter; to hang around; to wander around
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
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
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
quarter; person with one non-Japanese grandparent
proper; right; reasonable
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison
tendency; trend; inclination
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
right to choose; a say; option
warning color; warning colour
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
alternately; by turns; one after the other
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
length and width; length and breadth; every direction; all directions; as one wishes; as one pleases
power; authority; jurisdiction
working; in operation; running; active
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
take the opportunity to (do something else)