strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to draw in (one's body); to duck (one's head)
grasp; catch; understanding
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
to run about trying to escape
to thrust away; to send flying
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
white background; blank; female virgin
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
beautiful woman; (a) beauty