faintly; dimly; slightly; barely
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
extremely spicy; fiery hot; extremely harsh (criticism, review, etc.); scathing
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
single word; a few words; brief comment
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
murder; homicide; manslaughter
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
each and all; every single one; everybody
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
charm; incantation; spell; curse
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
failure; mistake; blunder
scene; sight; scenario; setting