the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
(wireless) transceiver; radio; walkie-talkie
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
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)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
parts; accessories; components
to fly around; to scatter
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to determine whether something is right or wrong; to make something clear; to settle a matter
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
outsider; someone outside of a group
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to take flight; to disappear
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
everything; anything; nothing
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication