otherwise; or else; if not
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
shallowish; somewhat shallow; on the shallow side; rather shallow
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
instead; but (on the other hand)
feather; plume; plumage; down
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
that; the matter in question
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to go to the next stage (after failing to reach a conclusion); to be carried over (e.g. to the next meeting); to go into (a run-off, overtime, extra innings, etc.)
laborious; arduous; strenuous; painstaking; trying; taxing
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
at the window; by the window; next to the window
basa fish (Pangasius bocourti)