menstruation; period; time of the month
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to change completely; to change suddenly
murmuring (stream, brook, etc.); gurgling; babbling
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
extremely angry; furious; fiercely (shine); blazingly; merrily (burn away); red-hot
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
fraud; cheating; foul play; surely; absolutely; certainly
dot; point; mark; gidayū musicians
to smash; to break into pieces
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
to one's delight; to one's joy
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
double doors (opening from the centre); double-opening from the centre (of doors, casement windows, etc.); filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh