sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
rank-and-file wrestlers in the highest division
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
about this time; about now
absorption; suction; attraction
to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
left breast; left side of the chest
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
sensual; voluptuous; sexy; arousing
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
briskly with small steps; trotting
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to have an uneasy conscience
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of