to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
knock on wood; touch wood; heaven forbid; God help me; absit omen!
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
junior high school student; middle school pupil
regret; repentance; remorse
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
nothing but; none other than
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to show; to bare (the teeth)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
air transportation; air transport
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb