to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
this and that; one thing or another
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to appease; to suppress; to calm
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
being startled; getting a shock
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to start to drink; to try to drink; to partially drink
indirection; indirectness
dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; word that has become passé
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
one's manners; one's attitude
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to stare back at; to look back at
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry