shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
as you see; as you can see
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
two by two; by twos; as a couple
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
maid; helper; help; assistance
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
great pair; well-oiled two-man team
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to be square; to be angular; to be formal; to be stiff; to be strict
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to bend over in the shape of the hiragana character ku; to bend forward from the waist to form a chevron shape
to wheeze; to breathe with difficulty; to gasp
right in the midst of; right at the height of
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
tickling; tickle; joke; gag
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to jerk; to wiggle; to twitch
to dance; to perform dance steps
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
surroundings; environs; circumference
to be greenish; to be tinged green
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to apologize; to apologise
headlock (wrestling move)
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying