to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
waist; waistline; waist measurement
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to stiffen; to become stiff
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to take over; to hand over
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
upper half of the body; upper body
to shake; to sway; to waver
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to breathe out; to exhale
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy