to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
hostility; animosity; enmity
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
more than anything; above all else
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
to push aside; to push one's way through
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything
dull sound; muffled sound
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
finger flick to the forehead
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
stairs; stairway; staircase
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to get late; to advance; to wear on