to push down; to press down; to force down; to depress
to talk; to chatter; to tell (e.g. secrets)
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
haste makes waste; anger and haste hinder good counsel
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
burr (e.g. on a machined edge)
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
modesty; self-control; discretion
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
common idea; common wisdom; generally accepted idea
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
obsession; compulsive idea
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
to wear a sword at one's side
supplementary or additional fertilizer (fertiliser)
to cool (water) down; to make less hot (e.g. by adding cold water)
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
the whole day; all the day
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
while alive; during one's lifetime
30th day of the month; 30 days
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
round and cute (esp. of eyes); perfectly round and clear; vividly (moving; esp. of eyes); in a lively manner