when in Rome, do as the Romans do
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to step forward; to take a step forward
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
slowly (but steadily); little by little; with a sizzle; burning; oozing out (e.g. of sweat)
stepping back; drawing back
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
informant; informer; contact; Information Provider
determination; conviction
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
to slide into; to slip into
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
display shelf; display case
to monitor closely (for rule-breaking, etc.); to keep a close eye on
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
clearing one's throat; cough
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
things to note; matters that require attention; important points; considerations; precautions; suggestions
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); the elite; person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)