to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to crawl towards; to creep up to
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
confused; flustered; at a loss
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
opening and shutting; opening and closing
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
single word; a few words; brief comment
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge