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
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 gain time; to play for time; to buy time
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
snake; serpent; large snake
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
it's been a long time; long time no see
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
cease and desist order; stay order; discontinuance order; suspension order
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
2nd day of the month; two days
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
wounded person; injured person
caller; visitor; company; guest
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible