the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
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
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
pasha (honorary title); click (of a camera shutter)
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
to call again; to call (someone) back
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
(medical) decoction; infusion
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
student (esp. a university student)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to spread; to be propagated
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
dark clouds; black clouds
alone; by oneself; on one's own
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
goods; merchandise; commercial items
transactions; dealings; business