to glare at each other; to confront each other
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
flat board; slab; monotonous; dull; even pitch; accentless pitch
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
(not) even once; (not) ever
the other day; lately; recently
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to accept; to receive; to agree
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
consumption; expenditure; spending
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
to be hot on a person's heels