(with a) start; fright; alarm
to stiffen; to become stiff
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
incident; affair; happening; event
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to (prepare to) run away (from one's responsibilities, etc.)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
several people; a few people
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
really; truly; indeed; good grief
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
scene; spectacle; sight; view
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
please (give me); please (do for me)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
that's the way it is; such is life
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home