impulsive; emotional; straightforward; hot-headed; quick-tempered
close escort; close protection
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
script; screenplay; scenario
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
salvation (of the world); saving the world
scriptwriter; playwright; scenario writer
change of mind; inconstancy; apostasy
extreme passion; wild enthusiasm
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)
inhalation (of air); inhaled air; intake (e.g. of air)
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
cesspool; sink; manure sink
magazine (for a firearm); cylinder (of a revolver)
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
(volcanic) crater; caldera; burner (of a boiler)
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
to trample flat; to beat a path
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
leading party (e.g. in parliament); dominant party
bowl (of a pipe); fire grate; censer; flash pan (of a muzzle-loading gun); priming pan
atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)
lively group (esp. of young people); dynamic bunch; group
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
topographic map; elevation map
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
complete recovery; healing
to be beyond words; to defy description