this (very thing); this precisely
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be helpful; to be useful
supply; provision; service; supply
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
memory; sense; experience
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
fluent (in a language); flowing
foreigner (esp. a Westerner); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
citizen; civics (school subject)
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to squeeze out; to wring out
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
that; the matter in question
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
unfortunately; regrettably
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of