discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
small; fine; detailed; stingy
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
one-ring scam; one ring; disconnecting a call after one ring has gone through
before ... days (months, etc.)
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
later on; eventually; afterwards
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; to find someone's fault; to get evidence on someone; to get a lead on someone
to send word (to); to write (to); to hand over (one's business to a successor); to transfer; to tell (one's successor) about
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
arrival at a military camp; joining in a battle
partly open; in half bloom
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
to lose sight of; to miss
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
to stare back (at); to glare back
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement