to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to shout (in anger); to yell
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
other than; excluding; without
at once; immediately; right now
step; stride; counter for steps
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
direct unforked road; straight path
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
puffing (e.g. cigarette smoke); bobbing (to the surface); floating lightly
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade