bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
directly opposite; right in front
to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
to push aside; to push one's way through
bleaching; soaking; bleached cotton (esp. wrapped around the torso); doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (Edo-period punishment)
(wet) compress; poultice; fomentation
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
various places; several sources
severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious
blow; hit (on the body); beating
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
for the first time in one's life
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
nurse; (lit.) angel in white
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
platoon commander; section commander
(navigable) canal; waterway
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
succession struggle; succession race
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
shelter; refuge; protected place
to kidnap (esp. by force or deception); to abduct; to snatch
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
two classes; double; two sets
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile