somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension
and then; and so; and; so then
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
regular time; stated period
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to underrate; to make light of
to spring at; to leap upon
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
lightly; easily; carelessly
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)