barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
an old man's indiscretions
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
(gymnastics) pulling oneself upward with a forward, circling movement; back hip circle
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
one revolution; one rotation
continuation; succession; series
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
it's probably so; it stands to reason
of no interest; not interested
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
secret; private; surreptitious
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
abdomen; stomach; lower parts; under parts
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to become red; to redden; to blush
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
number of times; frequency; count
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet