camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
shime-waza (judo stranglehold)
to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense
return; relapse; recurrence
to feel a chill run down one's spine
adopting a son-in-law into one's family; marrying off one's daughter
going out (before burning completely); dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan); falling through; coming to nothing
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
before the gate; in front of the gate
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
housing district; residential district
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
generalization; generalisation; popularization; popularisation
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
strength; power; proficiency; ability
results (of a study or investigation)
(necessary) personnel; required person
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
evening; night; nighttime
to pry (open); to prise; to wrench
resignation; acceptance; consolation
gelidium jelly strips (made from agar-agar); prostate orgasm
to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes (at someone); to ogle
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
mayfly; ephemerality (of life); (arch.) dragonfly
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
pond skater (any insect of family Gerridae); water strider