footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
to taste; to savor; to relish
taking a commemorative photo
with a whizz; whistling sound; whizzing by; gushing out (e.g. of blood)
crude; inferior grade; sly; clever; disgusting; repulsive
to fail to die (after attempting suicide); to fail to kill oneself; to come close to dying; to be almost killed; to survive (when others died); to outlive others
continual change; vicissitudes; transmigration; metempsychosis
conveying (an intention, meaning, etc.); communicating; (verbal) message; word (from someone); tradition; folklore
spurt of blood; hot-bloodedness; hot blood; ardour
few decades; many decades; several decades
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku stewed in soy-flavored dashi
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
no one at all; no one, who he or she may be
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
ominous atmosphere; ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
with a pop; with a squish; grainy; crunchy; bubble wrap; small grains
national of a third country; foreigner resident in Japan (esp. Chinese and Korean)
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse