as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
with a start; with a jump
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
maid; helper; help; assistance
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion trend usually marked by brown or blond-dyed hair, gaudy clothes and accessories; gal
polite language (e.g. masu, desu)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to reveal one's true colors (colours); to betray oneself
to become empty; to be emptied
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
if you think about it; come to think of it
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
something; some kind of; for some reason
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
interruption; suspension; break
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one