accomplice; co-conspirator
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
neurosis; nervous breakdown; mental problem; identity crisis; obsession
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
for the first time in one's life
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
definite; certain; decided; fixed; settled
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
24 hours; twenty-four hours
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
dual role (in a film, play, etc.); double role
conviction; belief; confidence
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
to lean against; to set against
second grade; second step; second act (in jōruri, noh, kabuki, etc.); third highest division; makushita division
hop; hopping; jumping on one foot
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
two times; twice; two degrees
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
ideally; if one were to wish for more