absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
commercial value; commodity value; marketability
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline
along the road; along the way
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
wide difference; a world of difference
box seat; (restaurant) booth; box (theater, sports stadium, etc.)
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
make-or-break game in a go or shogi tournament; ozeki-ranked wrestler being in danger of losing his rank if he fails to win 8 or more bouts in a 15-day tournament
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
vicious circle; vicious cycle
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
to sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
limited time; limited-time offer
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory