to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
abdomen; stomach; lower parts; under parts
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to stiffen; to become stiff
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
so; like this; in this way
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
upper half of the body; upper body
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts
one thin flat object; one sheet
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
bloated (esp. stomach); bulging; sticking out; gaping wide; caving in