in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to be at a loss for words
you could say that; that might be so
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
one revolution; one rotation
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
grazing; touching lightly; squeezing (someone for money); percentage; kickback
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
with a screech; with a squeak; with a squeal
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
again; once more; a second time
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
to repeat; to do over again
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to refuse; to reject; to deny
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
for today; for the time being