piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
patrol car; police car; squad car; cruiser
Yamanashi (city, prefecture); wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia); wild Japanese pear
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
anpan; bread roll filled with red bean paste; paint thinner (as an inhalant)
to go to the bathroom; to go to the restroom; to excuse oneself
emergency light; emergency lamp
binding hand and foot; sleep paralysis; temporary feeling of paralysis; being tied down with money
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
heart sound; cardiac sound
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
without leaving any trace
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to rest against the wall; to lean against a wall
three-quarter length (usu. clothing)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
to rebuke; to scold harshly
with a whack; smack; slap
extremely; exceedingly; deeply; painfully
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
absorption; suction; attraction
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
awareness; realization; noticing