in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
since the dawn of history
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
not limited to; not just ...
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
reason; grounds; circumstances
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
chattering; prattling; gooey; messy (from mud, ink, etc.); slushy (e.g. snow)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
plaintive; piteous; doleful
to prostrate oneself (before)
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
general idea; concept; notion
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop