major incident; major happening; big scandal
upper half of the body; upper body
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
firm; unshakeable; resolute
wounded person; injured person
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
this and that; one thing or another
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
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)
swaying (repeatedly, in a large, slow motion)
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
first meeting; first interview with
famous picture; masterpiece (painting); film classic
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
how long; how far; how much
never mind!; don't worry about it
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
famous product; widely known (local) specialty
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
genuine article; real thing; real deal
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment
a little; a bit; slightly
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
changing clothes; change of clothes
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat