to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
going through; going via; going by way of
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
ending up right back where one started
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
(main) point; gist; key points; essentials; substance; summary
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
that's true; of course; obviously
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence