to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
one by one; one at a time; in turn
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
to feel a chill run down one's spine
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
regular hospital; (medium-size) general hospital
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
sherbet (frozen dessert); sorbet
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to slap; to strike; to spank
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
very popular; highly favoured
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous