weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
practical question (problem); practical matter
floundering while nearly drowning; suffering
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
war renunciation; anti-war; bout cancelled due to absence of one of the wrestlers
arrangement; pact; agreement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
here and there; everywhere
straying; wandering off course
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
multi-unit apartments; apartment complex
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
bamboo thicket; bamboo grove
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
living room (Western style); sitting room
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
to run around; to bustle about
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
as if nothing had happened
love triangle; eternal triangle
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that