fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
ghost; spirit; apparition; spiritual body; causal body
true state; actual condition; reality
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
ability; performance; efficiency
senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
family; relatives; dependents; household
one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school
lying down; down!; lie down!
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
mental derangement; madness; insanity
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic