(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
entreaty; supplication; petition
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
if you do this; if this is the case
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
(academic) excellence; superiority; honors (e.g. graduating with); cum laude
to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
limbs; arms and legs; body
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out