crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
to bring back; to restore
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
to accept; to receive; to agree
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
chief; main; principal; important
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to rant and rave; to raise hell
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
higher rank; better position
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
to lead a life; to live a life
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace