(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
escape; skipping (a class); cutting class; escape (key); escapement (clock mechanism)
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
looking slender in clothing
Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus); northern sea lion
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
here and there; in places
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
before God; as God is my witness; in the name of God; cross my heart
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
I; me; we; us; you (plural)
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to score an ippon; to score a full point (in judo, kendo, etc.); to one-up (someone); to defeat (in an argument); to score (against someone)
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster