pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to fall on one's backside
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; loot crate
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
with a start; with a jump
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
near; close by; within reach; familiar
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
participation; joining; entry; adherence
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
liver taken from a living animal
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
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
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva