paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
excursion; field trip; school trip
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
you (plural); all of you; you all
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
looking depressed; long face
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
disparate society; stratified society
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
eating in one bite; sexual intercourse
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
accompanied by a man; accompanied by men
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused