to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
with a start; with a jump
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
window-gazing; window-shopping
window; window (shop display)
no, not like that (but like this)
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword; (up to) the hilt; wits' end
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
public telephone; pay phone
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
preface; introduction; preamble
main cause; primary factor
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
how many people; a number of people
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to hold all the while; to talk about nothing but
to be relieved; to feel relieved
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to pass each other; to cross paths
stomach ache; abdominal pain
washing with water; rinsing; flushing
expression; presentation; representation; notation
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to farm; to cultivate a field
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
working in the fields; working on a farm