daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to warp; to become strained; to become distorted; to become crooked
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
detached; aloof; indifferent
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
fear; dread; fright; willies
to run through; to run past
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
first meeting; first interview with
to make a speech; to address
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
right behind; just behind; directly behind
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
stubborn; obstinate; self-willed; headstrong
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
a few seconds; several seconds
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression