small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
body; physique; build; stature
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
difference; variation; difference
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
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
whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; at all events; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry
180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
snappingly; with a snap; merely ...; having just ...
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
serious accident; major incident
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
to the very end; to the bitter end; to the last; to the hilt; thoroughly
your body; your health; yourself; you
to press against each other; to huddle together
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
script; libretto; scenario
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate