et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
doing whatever one pleases
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
title of honour; title of honor
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
sea of blood; pool of blood
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
kanji "strike" radical at right (radical 66)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
fair and square; open and aboveboard
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to be at a loss for words
deceptive methods; questionable means
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
a considerable number; a fair number
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in