to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
end; close; conclusion; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
one's dominant hand; person of ability; skilled person; master-hand
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
time to pay the piper; (lit.) time to pay the land tax (in kind)
tearful face; tear-stained face
(very) familiar; well-acquainted
face contorted and about to cry
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to play around; to gallivant about
to get hungry; to become hungry
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
chopping (vegetables) into chunks
smallish; on the small side
pip (spot on a die); small cube (esp. of food); die; dice
hottish; salty; somewhat hot; strict; harsh
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
secret feud; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
dual personality; split personality
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
aimlessly (e.g. spend one's time); (be) in a disorderly state; (do) in a messy fashion; with a hazy feeling; in a muddled state of mind; unsettledly
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words