to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to be dead; to be lifeless
to be torn off; to come off
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
no way to do; nothing can be done
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)