after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
with a scraping sound; with a scratching sound; with a crunching sound (while eating)
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
urgent; requiring quick (response)
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product)
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to sink (into); to get depressed
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
conduit (pipe); water pipe
to wash away; to rinse off
eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form
price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
only extant copy; only existing copy
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to fold in; to fold up; to store in one's heart; to bear in mind; to do in rapid succession; to do relentlessly
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to haul in hand over hand
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
to reveal one's true nature; to show one's true colours; to give oneself away; to be exposed (of a lie, etc.)