to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
wriggling; squirming; writhing; maneuvering (behind the scenes; of insignificant people); manoeuvring; planning mischief
with a slip; with a slide
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
prickling; stinging; tingling
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
no problem; piece of cake
special training; intensive training; crash course
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
devil; evil spirit; genie
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
next year; next fiscal year
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
country; territory; domain; realm
north-northeast; north-north-east
to toss away; to throw out
item; article; dish; course; finest item
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
line-up (of players, products, etc.); lineup