(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
running as fast as one can
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
discovery; detection; finding
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachi-gokko; Edo-period children's game in which two players alternately pinch the back of the other's hands and stack them on top of each other while saying "itachi-gokko, nezumi-gokko"
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
main cause; primary factor
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to smash; to break into pieces
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
among these; between these; of these
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
combined use; using together (with); using jointly; using at the same time