catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
dawn; daybreak; first light of day; first indication; glimpse; gleam
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
angular; angular-shaped; sharp-pointed
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
feigned tears; crocodile tears
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
vice president (of a country)