to fall off; to tumble down
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
reaching; attaining; arrival
fall; drop; descent; coming down
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
being too late; losing one's final chance
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
three times; thrice; third (interval)
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
one day; (on) a certain day
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
in the end; on top of that
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
a great variety of; diversity
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
mixed bag; mixture of good and bad; jumble of wheat and chaff; (lit.) mixture of precious gems and common rocks
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
the other day; a few days ago
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
(in) the air; midair; sky
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry