threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
violent explosion; bursting
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
climax; peak; zenith; apex
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
one thin flat object; one sheet
dozens; scores of; decades
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
sneak photography; non-consensual photography; peeping photos
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
elasticity; elastic material (spring, etc.)
although I say; although one might say; although called
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
to breathe out; to exhale
negative; negative (e.g. thinking)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate