meanwhile; in the meantime
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
a great variety of; diversity
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
weight; heavyweight boxer
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
(coming to a) sudden stop
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
thicket; bush; clump of bushes
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
inspection; examination; checking
(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up