to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
unfazed; stone-faced; unflinching; perfectly calm
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
commander; general; leader
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard
wife and children; (arch.) wife
toast; congratulatory cup
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
foster father; adoptive father
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
each (every) time; whenever
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
kanji "strike" radical at right (radical 66)
death from cold; freezing to death
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to press (one's body, cheek, etc.) against; to rub against; to snuggle (one's head, etc.) into
to mix; to stir; to blend
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
sleeping late in the morning
to demand money; to pester; to extort
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events