to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
ringtone; ring tone; ringback tone; ringing tone
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
good policy; wise policy; best plan
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
a step; short distance; short time
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); jump
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging paper lantern
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
as if nothing had happened
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
one end; an end; part; fragment
without leaving any trace
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to lose sight of; to miss
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
practising law; legal processes in running a country; method; way; magic
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil
the West; the Occident; Western countries