standing for a long time; remaining standing
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
several times (as large, over)
before it happens; beforehand
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
surely (not); certainly (not)
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
being the sole winner; beating everyone else; winner-take-all; mostly alone; mostly by oneself
(small) stone; rock; pebble
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
outward appearance; apparent
to grow up; to become an adult
first of all; first thing
gazing at (in wonderment)
caustic words; defiant words
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
great admiration; deep respect
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
with a thump; (hanging) straight down