metallic sound; metallic clank
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
with a wriggle; in a slithering motion; in a squiggle; with a spurt
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
ten; 10; ten years of age
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
simultaneous; all at once
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
direct unforked road; straight path
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
source of information; intelligence source; message source
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
site; point on a map; spot
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion