to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
waste thread; lint; fluff
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to run up to; to rush over
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
to cover fully; to wrap around
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
living thing; organism; creature; biology
drop (e.g. of water); drip
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
half the body; half length
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
how can (one) do something
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
finishing blow; coup de grâce
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject