bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
sweetness and bitterness; joys and sorrows
to tear off; to strip; to rob
engine compartment (of a vehicle); engine room (e.g. of ship)
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
rebar; (iron) reinforcing bar; reinforcing steel; reinforced concrete
yellowish; tinged with yellow
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
the opposite sex; isomerism
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
SUV; sport utility vehicle
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
how dare ...; how could ...
young person; youth; young
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
third (base, baseman, gear)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
last name; surname; family name
dual personality; split personality
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
nylon track suit (when worn as street fashion); rattle-rattle; rustle-rustle; whisper-whisper
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
chicken or fish meatloaf made with egg
chankonabe; fish, meat, and vegetable stew traditionally served to wrestlers