to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
great man; magnanimous man
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
both; both sides; both parties
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
amount of hair; hair volume
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to somebody's name
loud laughter; hearty laugh
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
for a while; for some time; for a period
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
future (usually near); prospects
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
without sparing time for sleep
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen