licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
sudden change; complete change
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
in any case; at all events; no matter how things turn out; whichever way it goes
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
no!; no no!; no, not at all
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
(school) period; period or division of time; time limit
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
recorder (e.g. tape recorder, time recorder); recording device; recorder (musical instrument); English flute
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
booby trap explosive; booby trap bomb
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
basic mistake; careless mistake
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
society; the world; the times
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite