whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
finishing blow; coup de grâce
mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to call in; to invite; to bring in
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
does not; can not; will not
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
latecomer; person who arrives late
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
according to plan; as planned
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
from now; from this moment; henceforth
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to become pale; to turn pale
true character; true heart; true spirit
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
plaything; playing (with a toy); gambling; activity using hand-gestures (esp. playing games or singing songs)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular