crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
visual hallucination; vision
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
secretive; mysterious; furtive; stealthy; clandestine; sneaky
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
such; like that; that sort of
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
end; close; conclusion; termination
to have the privilege of doing
question; inquiry; enquiry
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
by today; before the day is over