shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
first-class goods; A-grade product
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
about; on; regarding; per; for every
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
rearguard; rear guard; back (player)
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to escape death; to be saved from death
chance; opportunity; occasion
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
don't you think?; indicates question
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
I don't give a damn; I wouldn't know; that's got nothing to do with me
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
kenpō practitioner; martial artist (esp. of hand-to-hand combat)
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
breath; breathing; bracelet
out of bounds; beyond the pale
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
great joy; delight; jubilation