to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
stowing away; smuggling oneself; clandestine travel abroad
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
blood vessel; blood relationship
lineage; pedigree; family line
within; inside of; less than
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
silence; stillness; quietness
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement