to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
confused; flustered; at a loss
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
to leave it as is; to leave it at that; to let it be; to stop with something
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
sexy; popular; well-liked
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to mistakenly say; to misspeak; to misstate (the facts); to make a slip of the tongue
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
in order; sequential; seriatim
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
balance ball; exercise ball; Swiss ball
rescue operation; aid operation; rescue work
commandant; commanding officer; general
sprouting; budding; young shoot; moe; fascination; infatuation (esp. towards anime and manga characters)