primary school; elementary school; grade school
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to leap back; to jump back
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
same; similar; (just) like; equal
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
isolated and helpless; alone and unassisted
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx