novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person
as usual; as is one's habit
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to rise; to erect; to get up
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to extend; to expand; to spread out
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
cervical spinal cord; cervical cord
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
everyday life; daily life
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
first half of the game or match
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
good performance; good work; great success
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
calm; composed; leisurely
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count