to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
contract; compact; agreement
by means of; due to; because of; according to
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)