to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
one's way back; one's way home
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
imposing stance; daunting pose
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
stillness; repose; standing still
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
fifth day of the month; five days
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
demon of ill health; disease
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
construction; establishment
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm