to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to allow a less skilled person to practice with one (esp. in sumo)
tissue paper; toilet paper
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
thereupon; shortly thereafter
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
book; volume; this; present; main; head
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
air hole; windhole; ventilator
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
internal organs; intestines; viscera
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)