suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to surge (water or waves)
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
preceding paragraph; first part
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
future (usually near); prospects
warm and snug; soft and comfortable
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of
tail (animal); tail end; tip
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to give a round of applause; to applaud
a little bit; a little while
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to state; to express; to mention
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus