to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
questions and answers; dialogue
firm; unshakeable; resolute
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to cut one's own throat; to dig one's own grave; to cause oneself harm; to bring ruin on oneself
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
state of the war; war situation
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
as expected; as predicted
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude
third stage; three stages; third dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
illegal channel; back channel; black market
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong; self-centred; self-centered
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown