age thirty; one's thirties
virile; tough; masculine; intense
soldier; combatant; warrior
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
the other day; a few days ago
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
a real man would (shut up and) ...
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
never mind!; don't worry about it
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to be needed; to be wanted
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
gazing at (in wonderment)
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...